What's with the chest sweats?

Chest night sweats may be caused by poor living habits, and may also be related to diseases such as hyperthyroidism and systemic lupus erythematosus.

1. Poor living habits

Overheating during sleep at night or excessive indoor ambient temperature leads to increased heat production and symptoms of chest night sweats.

2. Hyperthyroidism

patients with excessive thyroid hormone secretion lead to hyperphysiological activity of the body, resulting in increased heat production and symptoms of chest night sweats.

3. Systemic lupus erythematosus

patients cause inflammation of joints, skin and other parts, which may cause disturbance of temperature regulation center due to inflammatory factors stimulating hypothalamus, resulting in symptoms of chest night sweats.