A member asked:

I sweat a lot while i'm sleeping even in this cold weather, i even tried to sleep with my ac open & still get sweat, please tell me wut is my problem?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Night sweats: Excess sweating can occur in some endocrine/metabolic diseases, such as thyroid or sugar, so it is best to have workup by your family doctor to rule those out.

Answered 2/18/2013

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Dr. Debra Carter-Miller answered

Nocturnal Sweating: Nocturnal sweating needs evaluation by a healthcare professional.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 8/20/2013

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A member asked:

I sweat a lot while i'm sleeping even in this cold weather, i even tried to sleep with my ac open & still get sweat, please tell me wut is my problem?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Alan Ali answered

Dr. Debra Carter-Miller answered

Dr Ali agreed

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