Friday, July 11, 2008

The Reasons why You Sweat so Much

by Victor Lorentzo

Problems with excessive sweating are growing and about 10 million Americans are suffering from it. The problem is both an health issue, as well as a social and professional issue for those who experience its evil. People who are suffering from excessive sweating often tend to hide their problem; avoiding situations that could help them improve their lives and their profession.

The causes for excessive sweating is many and often complicated to deal with. The purpose of this article is to give you an overwiev of some of the more common reasons why some sweat too much. The article will also try to give you some guidelines towards how to deal with the issue. Excessive sweating is in some cases inherited. This does not mean that you cant put a stop to it.

Over active sweat glands is the main reason why we sweat to much. There are several reasons why our sweat glands become over active. The purpose of our sweat glands is to cool the body and at the same time get rid of excessive toxins and bacteria that operate inside our body and on our skin in the areas we sweat.

If your diet consists of a lot of fat, sugar and salt you might want to change this if you want to sweat less than you do now. An unhealthy lifestyle will resolve in a lot of toxics and waste that needs to be eliminated through your sweat glands. If you spend a lot of time in front of the TV or the computer you should also think about implementing a half an hour of exercising each day. This will help the blood to run smoother to your body and there will not be the same need for your body to cool you down.

Alcohol, cigarettes and drugs is also bad if you want to stop sweating. These products make it harder for the heart to pump your blood around in your body. The body needs to use more energy to do this simple work and your body gets hotter. With all the toxins included in these products your body also needs to get rid of more waste. Most of this will be eliminated through urine, but a lot of it has to be eliminated through your sweat glands.

Bacteria are an important reason for excessive sweating. Materials found in soaps and deodorants get stored in your armpits when you use the wrong products. By changing to more natural hygiene products you make it less of a work involved in eliminating the bacteria flora in your armpits. Hence you will sweat less.

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