Heavy daytime sweating is something many people with lymphoma deal with, and it can feel really disruptive. A MyLymphomaTeam member shared that they had to keep a full change of clothes at work because sweating soaked through everything — so you're definitely not alone in this.
Here are some practical tips that may help Show Full Answer
Heavy daytime sweating is something many people with lymphoma deal with, and it can feel really disruptive. A MyLymphomaTeam member shared that they had to keep a full change of clothes at work because sweating soaked through everything — so you're definitely not alone in this.
Here are some practical tips that may help manage daytime sweating:
- Wear breathable, natural fabrics like cotton
- Avoid spicy foods, alcohol, caffeine, and sugary drinks
- Stay well hydrated throughout the day
- Exercise earlier in the day rather than later
- Dress in layers you can easily remove
- Keep a change of clothes handy It's also worth talking to your healthcare team, as certain medications may help reduce sweating. Some MyLymphomaTeam members have found relief through solutions their care team suggested.
Ultimately, treating the lymphoma itself tends to be the most effective way to reduce sweating over time. Always let your doctor know if sweating is new, worsening, or affecting your quality of life.
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