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I recently sweat in my head only when i am sleep. i wake up because my hair is completely wet. what might be the reason?

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Dr. Kenneth Smith answered

Night sweats: Night sweats can be a sign for a number of condition need to see physician.

Dr Mallia agreed

Answered 5/1/2019

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A member asked:

I recently sweat in my head only when i am sleep. i wake up because my hair is completely wet. what might be the reason?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kenneth Smith answered

Dr Mallia agreed

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