Causes of Sweating

Common causes of sweating include:

  • High ambient temperature
  • High body temperature
  • Menopause
  • Overactive thyroid gland
  • Low blood sugar
  • Infection, cancer
  • Emotional tension, anxiety
  • Exercise
  • Thyroid hormone, morphine, antipyretics and drugs in tobacco used in the treatment of mental disorders
  • Caffeine
  • Syndrome caused by alcohol or narcotic painkillers