Night sweats in men are generally due to low testosterone levels. It is believed that men have lower tolerance to heat.

In humans age and gender significantly affect their thermoregulatory zone.
Various factors and underlying medical conditions can affect this thermoregulatory zone.

Common causes of night sweats in men are;

-Low levels of testosterone

-Anxiety or stress - stress increases humans response to eccrine sweat glands

-Disturbed sleep or insomnia - The prevalence of frequent nocturnal sweating is found 3 times higher in untreated obstructive sleep dyspnea patients

-Various medications

-Infections, etc

Night sweats can be a symptom of health conditions that may need treatment. You should speak to your doctor if your quality of life is getting affected by it.


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