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I am only twenty years old an starting about 3 weeks ago i have been having night sweats every night. what are some possible reasons?
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Depends: It can a variety of things ranging from sleep environment to certain sleep disorders such as sleep apnea. However, night sweats can be a very nonspecific symptom and would strongly encourage you to see your doctor.
Answered 6/27/2013
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