Rheumatoid arthritis total sweating is considered to be caused by increased secretion of inflammatory mediators, drugs and other diseases.
1. Increased secretion of inflammatory mediators: rheumatoid arthritis patients due to the body’s abnormal autoimmune response, which can lead to increased secretion of inflammatory mediators, and some patients may have symptoms of hypothermia, and at this time the human body through sweating to carry out thermoregulation, so there will be sweating performance.
2. Drugs: rheumatoid arthritis patients may be treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, and glucocorticoid drugs such as prednisone and dexamethasone. These drugs have antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects, and may also cause sweating in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
3. Other diseases: some rheumatoid arthritis patients are treated with methotrexate, leflunomide and other anti-rheumatic drugs to improve their condition, which play a role in suppressing the immune response of the body; at the same time, it may cause excessive suppression of immune function, which is easy to be combined with potentially infectious diseases, and may also lead to sweating, fever and other manifestations of the patient.
Rheumatoid arthritis, such as always sweating, it is recommended to go to the rheumatology and immunology department of the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to clarify the cause, and carry out appropriate treatment.