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I sleep with a fan on and the ac at about 72 yet i still have severe night sweats. to the point that when i wake up it feels like some wet the bed.
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Night sweats: Night sweats can be as result can be due to chronic infections like TB , autoimmune disorders like jra and metabolic disoders like hyperthyroidism or CNS autodysregulation. You may need work up.
Answered 9/11/2016
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Night sweats: Not to scare you but sometimes lymphomas and leukemias can present with excessive night sweats. You must get a thorough work up and for all you know it may be just your body, and completely benign.
Answered 2/27/2018
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