When you feel stress, your body temperature rises, prompting your sweat glands to kick in. While sweating more when under stress is normal, excessive sweating that affects your confidence or interferes with your life may be due to a medical condition, such as hyperhidrosis.

Can stress and anxiety cause sweating?

Depression, anxiety, and excessive sweating can sometimes occur at the same time. Certain types of anxiety may cause hyperhidrosis. Also, you might experience feelings of anxiety or depression if excessive sweating significantly interferes with your daily activities.

How do I stop sweating from anxiety?