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	Night Sweats Symptom Information - All about Night Sweats
		A night sweat can be so severe as to wake you up night after night, either due to the uncontrollable heat all over your body, or from being wet and shivering because of damp sleepwear.
		Night sweats can be extremely difficult to live with if menopausal women don’t deal with the problem appropriately.
		Night sweats are closely related to decreased levels of estrogen in a woman's body during menopause.
	www.34-menopause-symptoms.com /night-sweats.htm (909 words)

	Night Sweats
		Night sweats or "hyperhidrosis" is defined as excessive sweating beyond that which is necessary to cool the body.
		Individuals who experience night sweats often awaken with their pajamas plastered to their bodies, along with their bed articles saturated and needing a change.
		While night sweats can be an uncomfortable and sometimes distressing condition, why not view it as an it as an excuse to indulge in a bit of luxury that you may not have otherwise.
	www.beyondbeds.com /index.asp?PageAction=Custom&ID=119 (651 words)

	Night Sweats Information on Healthline
		Night sweats are part of a variety of symptoms referred to as vasomotor.
		Night sweats in the absence of explained fever or perimenopause should be brought to the attention of one's health care provider for evaluation.
		The night sweats in Hodgkin's disease appears to be related to an instability in the thermoregulatory center of the hypothalamus.
	www.healthline.com /galecontent/night-sweats (775 words)

	Night Sweats
		I am an 87-year-old woman and for quite some time I have been having "night sweats." Within an hour after retiring, I have to change the top of my night shirt and then every two hours all night.
		Your night sweats sound like classic hot flashes from estrogen deficiency.
		Night sweats are also associated with some diseases like tuberculosis and lymphoma (cancer of the lymph system).
	healthlink.mcw.edu /article/913670639.html (231 words)

	8 Causes of Night Sweats by MedicineNet.com
		Night sweats refer to any excess sweating occurring during the night.
		In order to distinguish night sweats that arise from medical causes from those that occur because one's surroundings are too warm, doctors generally refer to true night sweats as severe hot flashes occurring at night that can drench sleepwear and sheets, which are not related to an overheated environment.
		To determine what is causing night sweats in a particular individual, a doctor must obtain a detailed medical history and order tests to decide if an underlying medical condition is responsible for the night sweats.
	www.medicinenet.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=57394 (695 words)

	Diagnosing night sweats American Family Physician - Find Articles
		Night sweats are a common outpatient complaint, yet literature on the subject is scarce.
		Tuberculosis and lymphoma are diseases in which night sweats are a dominant symptom, but these are infrequently found to be the cause of night sweats in modern practice.
		Night sweats has been defined as drenching sweats that require the patient to change bedclothes.1 This definition, however, probably does not describe the majority of patients who may complain of the symptom, and not all reports or studies cited through this article use this strict definition.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3225/is_5_67/ai_98489072 (815 words)

	Diagnose-Me: Condition: Night Sweats
		Night sweats is a common perspiration disorder that occurs during sleep and stops upon waking.
		Sweating is a natural body function, but if it becomes bad enough to wake you up night after night, wet and shivering, it has gone beyond "natural" and the cause should be determined.
		If you have had night sweats for more than a month or two without any other symptoms, tuberculosis would be less likely but not impossible.
	www.diagnose-me.com /cond/C521732.html (2180 words)

	Night Sweats
		If you wake up in the middle of the night to find yourself sweating and in wet clothes, then you are experiencing a night sweat, which is also known as "nocturnal hyperhydrosis." This isn't actually a sleep disorder, but a common perspiration disorder that occurs mainly in menopausal women.
		Night Sweats indicate the falling levels of estrogen hormones during menopause.
		As you have already read, night sweats are mainly caused by falling estrogen levels, which is a natural part of the aging process.
	www.natural-progesterone-estrogen-supplements.com /night-sweats-and-menopause.htm (704 words)

	CiteULike: Diagnosing night sweats.
		Night sweats are a common outpatient complaint, yet literature on the subject is scarce.
		Tuberculosis and lymphoma are diseases in which night sweats are a dominant symptom, but these are infrequently found to be the cause of night sweats in modern practice.
		Serious causes of night sweats can be excluded with a thorough history, physical examination, and directed laboratory and radiographic studies.
	www.citeulike.org /user/abelmagalhaes/article/690076 (368 words)

	Night Sweats: What Causes Them?
		Night sweats are not simply sweating a lot at night, but literally drenching the bed.
		If you are a woman, night sweats (or their daytime version, hot flashes) may be your first symptom of menopause; in both cases, the profuse sweating follows a brief but intense wave of heat, usually in the face and chest.
		When night sweats are due to an infection, the sweating usually occurs as the body temperature drops suddenly after running a fever.
	health.ivillage.com /infectious/0,,6f1m,00.html (822 words)

	Night Sweats --- HealthandAge
		Night sweats, however, are not the kind of continuing symptom that you should try to deal with by self-diagnosis.
		So it's possible for a woman in her early forties or late thirties to have night sweats related to menopause.
		Night terrors, which are like panic attacks that happen while sleeping, may also be a culprit.
	www.healthandage.com /Home/gid7=394 (357 words)

	Remifemin & Remifemin Good Night - Safe Menopausal Symptom Relief
		Night sweats are hot flashes that happen while you are sleeping.
		All night sweats ruin the sleep of the menopausal woman, and quite possibly her partner.
		When the researchers collected their data at the end of the study, they were surprised to discover that 100% of the women who had a night sweat during the study woke up at the very same time.
	www.remifemin.com /go/remifemin/symptomNightSweats.aspx?alias=remifemin&tabalias=symptomNightSweats (416 words)

	Treating Night Sweats with Herbs - The Body
		The quantity of sweat and the speed by which it is expired through the body's 200-500 million sweat pores depends on environmental conditions such as temperature, moisture and wind, as well as a person's health: physical strength and emotional status.
		Though the causes of night sweats are many, generally they are symptomatic of underlying disease, particularly infectious and consumptive diseases.
		In fact, if you are experiencing night sweats you can ask your doctor to do a MAC diagnostic test to either identify the infection or rule it out.
	www.thebody.com /wa/spring96/sweats.html (697 words)

	Newmobility message board: Non Menopause Night Sweats
		You can get this at night from a bladder that is too full, being on a mattess that is too hard, or from not turning enough.
		Night sweats should always be explored medically as they can be a symtpom of lung problems...everything from infections such as TB to cancer.
		Sometimes, when a sore starts to worsen, it may cause night sweats, but there may be numerous reasons too.
	www.newmobility.com /bb/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=43033&page=3 (522 words)

	What are Night Sweats?
		Night sweats are a common complaint among the many thousands of sufferers of this medical condition, yet information on the subject is very scarce.
		In some cases, night sweats are so severe that the sufferer wakes up to find himself drenched in sweat with a change of bedclothes needed.
		It is sometimes not as clear cut a case as it may seem for a physician to determine the cause of night sweats, and although the symptoms are commonly encountered in the medical world, there is no data regarding its actual frequency.
	www.wisegeek.com /what-are-night-sweats.htm (460 words)

	What Everyone Should Know About Night Sweats - Associated Content
		Night sweats may be intense and a person may wake up with drenching perspiration.
		Other causes for night sweats are idiopathic hyperhidrosis (a condition where the body produces too much sweat without any identifiable medical cause), cancer (night sweats is an early symptom of some forms of cancer), HIV and the AIDS virus, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), hormone disorders, neurological disorders and some medications can also cause night sweats.
		An individual who is experiencing night sweats and cannot identify an infection or illness or other common cause should see a doctor to help determine if there is a more serious condition causing the episodes.
	www.associatedcontent.com /article/88308/what_everyone_should_know_about_night.html (454 words)

	Night Sweats \| Sleep Hyperhidrosis \| Causes Of Night Sweats \| Night Sweats Cure
		Night sweats, scientifically known as Sleep hyperhidrosis, is defined as, the occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep i.e., Sweating at night even when it isn't excessively hot in your bedroom and day sweats were defined as, excessive sweating during the daytime.
		Night sweats may occur for genetic reasons and may be relatively harmless.
		One of the most common causes of night sweats in women over 40 is the hormonal change related to menopause and perimenopause.
	www.sleepdisordersguide.com /night-sweats-overview.html (373 words)

	8 Causes of Night Sweats by MedicineNet.com
		In one study of 2267 patients visiting a primary care physician, 41% reported experiencing night sweats during the previous month, so the perception of excessive sweating at night is fairly common.
		Night sweats are also a symptom of AIDS virus (HIV) infection.
		The most common type of cancer associated with night sweats is lymphoma.
	www.medicinenet.com /guide.asp?s=rss&a=57394&k=Diabetes_General (695 words)

	night sweats - Hepatitis Forum
		i have had night sweats a few years ago but now it seems like they are happening in the day time to, not as bad as night time though.
		Night sweats are a fairly common symptom that we doctors see but it can be a difficult symptom for us to pin down.
		To answer your final question, night sweats would be an unusual symptom to be associated with the hepatitis C infection itself.
	www.medhelp.org /forums/hepatitis/messages/30396a.html (376 words)

	Fever and Night Sweats - Patient UK
		Night sweats are common and there is a long list of possible causes, mostly benign but important to diagnose in order to manage effectively.
		Night sweats Night sweats are usually defined as episodes of significant nighttime sweating that soak the bed clothes or bedding.
		From time to time your thermostat may flip back to normal, and you suddenly feel hot and sweat profusely to lower your temperature (again latent heat of evaporation), it is important to take extra fluids to allow the body to sweat, and not to wipe the sweat off immediately or you will not cool down.
	www.patient.co.uk /showdoc/40001947 (1048 words)

	Night Sweats During Menopause - FemHealth.net
		A night sweat can become bad enough to wake you up night after night, either due to the uncontrolled heat over your body, or being wet and shivering because of damp sleepwear.
		However, night sweats are produced when the hypothalamus (the heat regulator) starts overproducing heat.
		Night Sweats during Menopause can be treated efficiently when the right treatment is followed.
	menopause-symptoms.femhealth.net /night-sweats.htm (310 words)

	Menopause \| Night Sweats
		Night sweats caused by menopause and other conditions can severely interrupt your ability to sleep.
		If you have suffered from night sweats and have not been able to find wicking sleepwear that works to keep you dry during the night, then you have found the only place you will ever shop for sleepwear again.
		Hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings are the bane of millions of menopausal women, and escape is far from simple.
	www.adrynightssleep.com (2255 words)

	Night sweats: What causes them? - MayoClinic.com
		Night sweats are usually defined as episodes of significant nighttime sweating that soaks your bed clothes or bedding.
		Occasionally, night sweats are a symptom of a serious condition, such as cancer or infection.
		But in such cases, night sweats are often accompanied by other signs and symptoms, such as fever and unexplained weight loss.
	www.mayoclinic.com /health/night-sweats/AN01042 (290 words)

	Night sweats - WrongDiagnosis.com
		Night sweats are a common complaint in primary care medicine.
		Different authors define night sweats variably, but this term generally pertains to drenching sweats at night that are not caused...
		Night sweats are an often-underreported symptom that consist of profuse sweating during the night.
	www.wrongdiagnosis.com /sym/night_sweats.htm (1418 words)

	NIGHT SWEATS (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Night sweats are relatively common in menopausal women due to hormone fluctuations.
		Night sweats in either gender are often a symptom of an infection.
		It’s important to note if night sweats are associated with other symptoms such as swollen lymph nodes, chest pain, daytime sweating or unintentional weight loss.
	www.familymedicinenews.org /archives/2003/2619(FM).htm (575 words)

	night sweats
		There was no dwindling down or fading away; it was all gone in a single instant as though some signal had been transmitted out to all life: Bats, snakes, monkeys, insects, picking up on a frequency that a thousand years in the jungle might condition you to receive.
		Mostly at night what you had was on the agitated side of half-sleep.
		Nights were harsh functioning’s of consciousness, drifting in and out of your head, looking up through the trees at the glimmering night sky of a combat zone.
	www.blackied2501.com /stories/nightsweats.htm (515 words)

	How to Use a Bedfan to Stop Night Sweats - WikiHow
		Night sweats are a result of heat not being transferred from your body fast enough.
		Understand that night sweats are caused by the heat from your body overloading the bed, which then makes you even hotter.
		If you can do this, you will not have night sweats and you will be able to sleep the night away.
	www.wikihow.com /Use-a-Bedfan-to-Stop-Night-Sweats (401 words)

	A Cool Night's Sleep - Dreams
		Night sweats contribute to poor quality sleep for millions of people.
		Night sweats or hot flashes can be so severe that the individual may have to get up and change their sheets and clothing during the night.
		Night sweats are a type of hot flash mainly associated with women experiencing menopause, but they can occur for men and women afflicted with other disorders.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art35978.asp (473 words)

	Night Sweats? Hope for Night Sweats!
		The symptoms of night sweat, they say, "are cold and clammy bedding" or waking up with your cold, damp pajamas sticking to your body because you are "amazingly" drenched with sweat.
		For me the night sweats were one of the first things to go.
		I have had this confirmed from other folks on ThreeLac; that their night sweats are history.
	www.stopyeast.com /nightsweats.html (1334 words)

	Night Sweats
		The sweating is accompanied by fever, fatigue, discomfort or pain in the body.
		"Recurrent night sweats are usually the body's attempt to fight off the effects of a fever," says Hinda Greene, D.O., staff physician of internal medicine with Cleveland ClinicFlorida in Fort Lauderdale.
		Repetitive night sweats are unusual and are not to be treated lightly.
	www.bodyandfitness.com /Information/Womenhealth/nightsweat.htm (1062 words)

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