Sweating profusely after sleeping

Introduction Medically, sweating in the state of awakening is called "self-sweat"; sweating in sleep is called "night sweats." Night sweats is a disease name of Chinese medicine. It is a symptom characterized by abnormal sweating after going to sleep and sweating after waking up. "Pirates" have the meaning of stealing. Ancient medical thieves sneak around in the night to describe the disease card. When people fall asleep or just close their eyes and fall asleep, sweat sneak out like a thief.

Cause

Young adults or some obese people will have apnea at night, suffocating the airway and apnea. During the apnea, it will be in a state of suffocation or even sudden cardiac arrest. In this case, people will sweat out, which is also called night sweats. Some diseases such as tuberculosis, endocarditis or malignant tumors such as lymphoma may cause night sweats; in addition, endocrine disorders, such as diabetes, hyperthyroidism, and people with mood disorders, autonomic dysfunction It is also possible to sweat a lot at night.

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Blood test polysomnography (PSG)

Taking correct treatment can avoid the wrong judgment caused by one measurement at the time of diagnosis. Therefore, the day and night state should be comprehensively evaluated. At the same time, when the patient is in a stable period, the dynamic jerk monitor often indicates the change of the condition, and the patient should be reminded in time. Usually, patients with asthma have an acute attack. PEF can be gradually decreased several days ago, and the variation of PEF is increased. It can be treated or treated in time. For those who are suspected of having sleep apnea syndrome, nighttime sleep monitoring is required.

Differential diagnosis

When people fall asleep, they sweat and wake up and sweat.

Differential diagnosis of sweating after asleep:

Qi deficiency night sweats

If it is caused by qi deficiency, it is generally not good for vasodilatation. It can be adjusted with Buzhong Yiqi Decoction and reduction. The night sweats caused by lack of blood and heart, and less palpitations, should be nourishing the blood and nourishing the heart.

Yin and night sweats

If it is caused by yin deficiency, the body will have dry heat, there will be night sweats. At this time, Liuwei Dihuang Pill can be used to improve, and the sinister anger and anger are five, and the heart is hot, and it is necessary to use yin and reduce fire. Adding and subtracting Angelica Liuhuang Decoction, but still recommending the diagnosis by the Chinese medicine practitioner, and then taking the medicine to improve.

During the day when menopause occurs, women are hot and sweaty. At night, the palms, feet, and heart are hot and sweaty. This shows that the yin of the kidney is weaker after menopause, and it is swayed by the virtual fire. Leaking further aggravated the problem.

In view of this yin deficiency, especially the case of kidney yin and night sweats, accompanied by dryness, mouth, nose or female vaginal fluid deficiency, we generally take the method of nourishing kidney yin, first of all to fill the loopholes of kidney essence, second To nourish, it is to add water to the body.

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