Hello, my mother has many health issues, andhas had since she was born with colitis. However, recently she has been getting periods of profusely sweating, followed by the chills, and her abdomen is severely tender to the touch. these hot flashes have been getting increasingly worse and now the bottom of her feet are even sweating. I mean, one minute she is dry, and the next she is soaking wet and has to change her clothes.
Hi. Thanks for your query. Oh, This may be a serious matter. Colitis since childhood, and nor the profuse sweating, chills and severe tenderness in the abdomen are suggestive of a condition called septicemia and can be due to severe infection in the abdomen, related to the previous problem of colitis. This may be in the form of Diverticulitis, perforation or anything which is an emergency. I would advise you the following