What reason is sweating at night?
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Sweating in the middle of the night is also called night sweating, which may occur in children and adults. Sweating in the middle of the night is a symptom that can not be ignored, because sweating often can easily lead to dehydration, electrolyte balance disorder in the body, loss of trace elements and so on. What is the reason for sweating in the evening? Let's talk about it
What reason is sweating at night?
Some children sleep, sweating more than midnight, which is often caused by low blood calcium. Low calcium is easy to increase sympathetic excitability, such as turning on the sweat gland "tap", which is especially common in children with rickets.
From the point of view of traditional Chinese medicine, sweating in the middle of the night may be caused by qi deficiency or yin deficiency. If it is night sweating caused by qi deficiency, it is generally night sweating caused by poor vasodilation function, lack of heart blood, palpitation and less sleep. It is appropriate to replenish blood and nourish the heart. If it is caused by Yin deficiency constitution, the body appears dry heat disease, there will be night sweats, and night sweats with Yin deficiency and fire, five heart trouble heat, it is appropriate to nourish yin and reduce fire.
In addition to sleep environment and bedroom permeability, some diseases that affect the body's thermoregulatory center or make sympathetic nerve excited may also lead to night sweats, such as tuberculosis, endocarditis or malignant tumor; In addition, patients with hyperthyroidism, diabetes, emotional disorders and autonomic nervous disorders may also have a lot of sweating at night.
matters needing attention
In terms of diet, it is necessary to find out the rules of diet which are beneficial or harmful to one's own disease and syndrome, and carry out the most suitable diet therapy. For patients with Yin deficiency, blood heat and excessive fire due to yin deficiency, they should not eat spicy food, do not drink alcohol, and eat more fresh vegetables for nourishing yin and clearing heat, so as to restore the secretion function of sweat glands on the basis of body health.
