For men, low testosterone might contribute. Some prescription medications may cause you to sweat at night. If you're on any prescriptions, ask your doctor if night sweats are a side effect.

What can your hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings and other symptoms of menopause indicate about your risk of developing ...

Night sweats are similar to hot flashes but occur during sleep. They can lead to excessive sweating, making it difficult to stay comfortable or sleep through the night. Night sweats are usually ...