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Is sweating in sleep consider as night sweating? i mean if i sweat during sleep not particularly at nights i have night sweats? or it is different
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If you are covered: in lots of blankets or the room is really hot and you sweat as any one might - that isn't really what is meant by night sweats. Night sweats are often drenching sweat and they probably aren't explained by lack of AC or fan..
Answered 3/16/2018
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