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A 45-year-old female asked:

does a too high does of estrogen in a birth control pill contribute to night sweats? would lowering the estrogen make a difference?

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Dr. Devin Namaky answered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 14 years experience

No. : Estrogen does not cause night sweats.

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