It is not a sleep disorder, but it can be quite disturbing during the night. It usually is not a sign of any serious underlying medical condition. However, Night Sweats might be caused by the following terms.
Causes
- Infections
- Hodgkins Disease
- Menopause
- Sleep apnea
- Cancers
- Medications
Symptoms
The bed is damp and clammy, and the person either feels too hot or clammily cold.
Remedies
- Take a shower or bath
- Change the bedding with a fresh set
- Drink some cold water, milk, or fruit juice
Someone with regular night sweats should contact their doctor