a term for hot flushes occurring during the time of sleep. Night sweats may begin in regularly menstruating women in early perimenopause. In these women they are most intense before flow. They may persist and cause insomnia in women in late perimenopause and early menopause.
Relationship to Chronic / Hidden Infection"A hidden infection, such as an abscess in the liver or spleen, can cause night sweats and fever without many other symptoms..."
The Condition"...Hypothalamic lesions Epilepsy Strokes Cerebral palsy Migraine Spinal cord infarction Head injury Familial dysautomia Anti-nausea medication used during pregnancy Recommendations The best way to treat night sweats is to..."
Extreme sweating during sleep. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) - A lymphoma made of B cells and characterized by diffuse tumors that may appear in the stomach, liver, brain, and bone marrow, of persons with HIV.
Hot flashes that happen at night and can be accompanied by sweating.
Severe hot flashes which occur at night and result in a drenching sweat. Night sweats can have many different causes including medications, infections, and cancers.
abnormal sweating during sleep.
Heavy sweating that happens at night for no apparent reason. Can be a symptom of Hodgkin's Disease or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Profuse sweating of the body during the night.
Extreme sweating during sleep. Although they can occur with other conditions, night sweats are also a symptom of HIV disease.
The Condition"...HIV, tuberculosis and other fever-producing diseases..." Relationship to Tuberculosis" Tuberculosis (TB) is the classic cause of night sweats..."
The Condition"...Diabetes Hyperthyroidism Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)..."