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A member asked:

Have sinusitis. wake up drenched in sweat. check my temp with 2thermometers. one said 96.6 the other 97. if it's not a fever is it hormones? i'm 28

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Drenched: Low grade infection can be causing your profuse sweating. Certain foods will also cause your sweating as well as cardiac problems. See your doctor for forther evaluation.

Answered 10/1/2016

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