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How Can Excessive Sweating Caused By A Head Injury Be Stopped?

Is there any way to stop excessive sweating that was caused by a head injury? I have paralysis on the right side of my body. I also have excessive sweating on the right side. My nose runs badly the more I gat heated up. I was wondering if you know of anything I could do to alleviate this situation. Thank You
Mon, 20 Nov 2017
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Dear head injury may cause autonomic nervous system injury can cause Profuse sweating. This dysautonomia can be treated with chlorpromazine, clonidine, benzodiazepines, propanolol, hydrallazine, and carbidopa/levodopa. But under guidence of neurologist only you have to take these medication. Please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
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How Can Excessive Sweating Caused By A Head Injury Be Stopped?

Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Dear head injury may cause autonomic nervous system injury can cause Profuse sweating. This dysautonomia can be treated with chlorpromazine, clonidine, benzodiazepines, propanolol, hydrallazine, and carbidopa/levodopa. But under guidence of neurologist only you have to take these medication. Please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.