Discuss the reasons for and possible solutions to head sweating but no body sweat during hot weather.
A two-year-old baby has been experiencing excessive sweating since birth, and has often had diarrhea before six months. Previous checks revealed zinc and calcium deficiencies, and although supplementation was taken, sweating continued. Recent checks showed no calcium deficiency but some iron deficiency. The baby is now over two years old and is sweating excessively, with continuous head sweating throughout the day and night. What should be done?
Discuss the phenomenon of a seven-year-old child sweating excessively from the head during activity, analyze the differences between physiological and pathological hyperhidrosis, and the importance of diagnosis.
Children’s nighttime sweating can be either physiological or pathological. Pathological sweating may be related to calcium deficiency, and it is recommended to check for trace elements and receive timely treatment.
The reasons for a child’s sweating during sleep at night may be related to physiological development and basal metabolic rate, or it may be associated with calcium deficiency. It is recommended to supplement calcium through oral liquid calcium supplements and medications containing vitamin D.
Babies may sweat during sleep due to high skin moisture content, abundant capillaries, vigorous metabolism, and immature autonomic nervous system regulation. In severe cases, it may affect the baby’s health and growth.
Sweating in children’s hands and feet can be caused by various factors, including calcium deficiency, colds, tuberculosis infection, and disorders of the autonomic nervous system. It is recommended to undergo a comprehensive examination to determine the cause and to receive appropriate treatment. At the same time, parents should pay attention to their children’s balanced diet and avoid picky eating.
The symptoms of excessive sweating and frequent colds in children are often due to lung qi deficiency, which requires fundamental treatment to strengthen the lungs and invigorate qi.
If a child experiences excessive sweating during sleep, particularly on the head and chest, and is prone to fever and restlessness during the day, it is recommended to conduct a detailed trace element check and appropriate supplementation, while also increasing outdoor activities and sun exposure.
Excessive sweating in children during afternoon naps can be caused by either physiological or pathological reasons, and the underlying cause needs to be identified for treatment.