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I wake up around 3 am with a sweaty forehead every night .my body does not sweat so much (although my body is covered in the blanket unlike my face)?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Night sweats: Iyou should be checked for possible infection, cardiac problem or sweating may be due to foods you may be eating.

Answered 12/8/2013

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A member asked:

I wake up around 3 am with a sweaty forehead every night .my body does not sweat so much (although my body is covered in the blanket unlike my face)?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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