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Posted by Don on April 01, 1999 at 09:17:35:

In Reply to: rp,torticollis and hyperhydrosis posted by James Kamin on February 25, 1999 at 02:28:19:

: l am suffering from retinitis pigmentosa, torticollis
: and hyperhydrosis. Are these diseases disease of the
: nervous system and what are the kind of treatment l
: should undergo. Thank you.
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My wife suffers from hyperhydrosis and an Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy (ETS) has been very successful. From what I have read, about 98% of the patients (1 in 200 people are afflicted with HH) have had no problems after about 10 yrs. Talk to a thoracic or neurosurgeon.
ref: http://www.sweaty-palms.com/
ref: http://sd-neurosurgeon.com/pages/practicehyperhydrosis.html

Don


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