What is anhidrosis?
Anhidrosis is a condition in which there is an abnormal lack of sweating in response to heat. the inability to sweat normally can lead to life-threatening overheating of the body.
How do members experience anhidrosis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with anhidrosis*
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Fatigue
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Anxious mood
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Pain
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for anhidrosis*
Who has anhidrosis on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 6 | |
| 40s | 8 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 6 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 12 | |
| Female | 11 |