What reason is slight night sweat

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Patients with mild night sweats are very uncomfortable. They often can't sleep well at night. Night sweats, literally, mean sweating when they don't know. But we can do a good job in prevention, so that we won't be affected by these diseases. Light people may only sweat a little, and serious people may get soaked in clothes and quilts. What causes night sweats? Is it because of "physical weakness"?

What reason is slight night sweat

First: menopause. Menopausal women because of drastic changes in body hormones, skin surface vasodilation, there will be more than usual a lot of sweating, complexion and skin color, especially at night. About two-thirds of menopausal women experience night sweats.

Second: infection. Some infections can cause sweating at night. The most common and well-known is tuberculosis infection. Night sweat is one of the characteristics of tuberculosis infection. But other infections can also cause night sweats. For example, endocarditis (infection of endocardium and heart valve), osteomyelitis (infection of bone), or abscess inside the body can also cause night sweats. People infected with HIV may also experience night sweats.

Third: drugs. If it is during taking certain drugs, some drugs can cause excessive sweating, which is manifested as night sweats. The most common are antidepressants. Almost all antidepressant night sweats are one of the side effects. About 8% to 22% of the patients taking the medicine have night sweats.

matters needing attention

Although the room temperature is not overheated, it is still sweating almost every day and night. Please see a doctor as soon as possible to find out the cause of these symptoms. For a long time, it did great harm to people's health.