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    Interesting Study on Emotions and Asthma

    I just stumbled across this study, and the parallels to hyperhidrosis are pretty remarkable. Basically, the researchers divided up a group of asthmatics. All groups received one of three substances (a placebo, a substance guaranteed to trigger an asthmatic response and one that would produce...
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    Anticholinergics

    I had to see my GP this afternoon for a routine physical, and it turns out that he also suffers from hyperhidrosis. He is in his early thirties and is a ridiculously smart fellow. We got to talking about the long-term effects of anticholingerics. He is often reluctant to prescribe those that...
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    BBI-4000: Any idea of what this might be?

    I stumbled across this link today with the following description: "BBI-4000, a novel topical soft anticholingeric, is being developed for the treatment of hyperhidrosis, with initial human clinical studies planned to commence during 2014." Here's the full link, which has little info...
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    Compensatory Sweating

    A lot of you have written posts about compensatory sweating after receiving treatments for focal sweating that included botox, iontophoresis and ETS. I had a long discussions with the dermatologists who have treated me about this, and these are two have published quite a number of clinical...
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    Research Ideas

    Many of you in this forum have expressed your frustration with the current state of hyperhidrosis research. I actually have an opportunity to present ideas for future research to several doctors and academics carrying out medical research into the pathogenesis of hyperhidrosis and treatments...
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    Allergies and hyperhidrosis

    I'm curious to test a hypothesis of mine. How many of you suffer from some type of allergies (to pollen, cat dander, mold, etc.) and how many of you do not? I'm curious whether there is some correlation, since both conditions involve significantly higher levels of oxidative stress. For...
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    Internal Ultrasound for Axillary Hyperhidrosis

    I thought that I would post this news about a new treatment in the works for axillary sweating, and possibly other regions This is coming off the Medscape hotline. It'll be a while before this sees widespread use, as it will have to be vetted by further clinical studies and, no doubt, FDA...
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