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Deeper dives into the specific ways people wake up sweating.

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  Waking Up Sweating but Not Hot: 7 Causes

  Why you can wake up drenched in a cool room: hormones, alcohol, medication, low blood sugar, stress, sleep apnea and illness, and what to do about each.

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  Waking Up Sweating Every Night: When It's a Doctor Visit

  Nightly sweating: how to tell a bedroom problem from a medical one, what your doctor will ask, and the red flags that mean book an appointment now.

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  Waking Up Sweating With Your Heart Racing: What It Can Mean

  Waking up sweaty with a pounding heart: nightmares, panic, low blood sugar, alcohol, sleep apnea, thyroid and hot flashes, plus when it's an emergency.