Perspiration is part of life.  People usually sweat due to a combination of the following:

1. Performing strenuous exercise
2. Anxiety and Stress
3. Body needs to cool off due to fever, hot weather, too many layers of clothing

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Hyperhidrosis, more commonly known as sweat, can occur in different areas of the body.   It often manifests itself on palms of the hands (sweaty palms-palm hyperhidrosis).  Even though most cases occur in the hands, it is by no means limited to the hands.  People experience excessive sweating on their feet, in their armpits and even on their face.

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Researchers believe that people with palmar hyperhidrosis otherwise known as sweaty palms produce too much of a specific neurotransmitter in the nervous system, or have sweat glands that overreact to normal levels of chemical.  This in turn results in profuse sweating that can leave a persons hand perpetually drenched.  Treatments for this go from antiperspirants to surgical treatments.

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About 1% of the entire United States population is affected by it. It’s exact causes are still debated. One thing is certain, sweating is a way for the body to regulate its temperature to keep everything going well and we need it. But it does suck to have sweaty palms.

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