Summary
Main causes of night sweating:
- Unfavorable sleeping conditions:
- Temperature, comforters, humidity
- Habits:
- Alcohol, nicotine, spicy food
- Drugs
- Infectious diseases/virus infections
- Flu, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, bacterial endocarditis
- Hormonal causes
- Diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, menopause, puberty
- Autoimmune diseases
- Rheumatoid arthritis, vascular inflammation
- Mental causes
- Stress, strain, fears, sleep disorders, nightmares
- Neurological diseases
- Parkinson, stroke
- Tumor diseases in particular:
- Lymph gland cancer (Hodgkin’s lymphoma, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma), leukemia
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