Why do pregnant women sweat coldly while sleeping?

Recently, some pregnant mothers reported that they had cold sweats when they slept. They didn’t know if there was something unhealthy about their bodies and whether this would affect the baby. In fact, night sweats or cold sweats during pregnancy are common and not isolated cases. So today we will give you a detailed introduction to the specific reasons for cold sweats. You can check to see which situation you belong to. Of course, there is no need to be too nervous. Keep a good mood.

According to different causes and pathogenesis, sweating syndrome can be divided into six types:

1. Lung defense is not solid: sweating, aversion to wind, especially after slight exertion, easy to catch cold, fatigue, pale complexion, thready and weak pulse, thin white tongue coating. Treatment method: To replenish Qi and consolidate the exterior, use Yupingfeng Powder with added ingredients or use the Chinese patent medicine Yupingfeng Powder Pills.

2. Disharmony between Ying and Wei: sweating, aversion to wind, body aches, alternating chills and fever, or sweating on half of the body or a certain part, slow pulse, and thin white tongue coating. The treatment should be to harmonize the Ying and Wei. The prescription uses orange twig decoction with added flavor.

3. Yin deficiency and excessive fire: night sweats, or spontaneous sweating, fever in the five hearts, or hot flashes in the afternoon, red cheeks, thirst, red tongue with little coating, and weak pulse. The treatment should be to nourish yin and reduce fire, and the prescription used is Danggui Liuhuang Decoction. Chinese patent medicines include Zhibai Dihuangjiu, Kunbao Pills, Dabuyin Pills and Gengnian'an Capsules. It should be noted that: Gengnian'an Capsule, as the name suggests, is used to treat menopausal syndrome, but it has the effects of nourishing yin and suppressing yang, relieving restlessness and calming the mind. Therefore, it can be used by people of all ages who have symptoms of yin deficiency and yang hyperactivity, such as hot flashes, sweating, dizziness, tinnitus, irritability, insomnia, and red tongue with little coating.

4. Evil heat stagnation: sweating, sticky sweat or yellowing clothes, red face and irritability, bitter taste in the mouth, yellow urine, thin yellow tongue coating, and stringy and rapid pulse. Treatment method: Clear the liver and release heat, transform dampness and harmonize the blood. The prescription can be modified from Longdan Xiegan Decoction, or the Chinese patent medicine Longdan Xiegan Pills (tablets). In terms of diet therapy, eat more yin-nourishing and tonifying foods, such as: jujube, black beans, walnuts, black sesame, blood glutinous rice, longan, etc.; eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and eat less spicy foods; keep a good mood and lead a regular life.

5. This may be a symptom of a fever. You can check your body temperature to see if you have a fever so that you can get the right treatment.

6. When the physical condition declines, symptoms of night sweats will appear, such as hot flashes, red cheeks, irritability, night sweats, insomnia, fatigue, etc. If you do not pay attention to replenishing "qi" in your daily life, you will inevitably suffer from night sweats. Experts remind that people with weak constitutions should take timely supplements under the guidance of a doctor, and eat more yin-nourishing and tonic foods in terms of diet therapy, such as: dates, black beans, walnuts, black sesame seeds, glutinous rice, longan, etc.; eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and less spicy foods; keep a good mood and live a regular life. When night sweats occur, pay attention to the cause of the sweating and go to the hospital for treatment if necessary. Do not take medicine blindly or take supplements at will to avoid adverse consequences.

Today we have given you a comprehensive introduction to the various physiological or pathological reasons for cold sweats, hoping to help pregnant mothers better understand their own physical condition, so that they can prescribe the right medicine according to the specific situation and consolidate their physical fitness. This consolidation is not only for improving their own physical fitness, but also can provide the baby with a good survival body.