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Why do i get short hot sweats lasting for max 5 minutes at the age of 62? this can happen at anytime of the day or night
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Menopause?: Sounds like the hot flashes associated with the hormonal changes of menopause. If these persist or get worse or are accompanied by other symptoms, suggested you see a primary care doctor.
Answered 1/7/2013
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