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Night sweats continue. day 7 after contracting flu i feel much better now. no fever since day 3. other symptoms gone. but night sweats continue?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Very: common...you may have a low grade fever at bedtime which "breaks" after you fall asleep. it's not a "comfortable " symptom but it too will go! Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 4/9/2018

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