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Connection between cold sweats during the night and psoriasis?

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Peach Bottom, PA
June 8, 2024
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Thanks.

June 10, 2024
A MyPsoriasisTeam Member

Donald,
Are you having night sweats? I had them frequently before I started a biologic, now I don't get them. I have both PsA and psoriasis...I guess one, or both, of them was causing sweating at night.

June 9, 2024
MyPsoriasisTeam

Cold sweats during the night can be related to psoriasis in a few ways:

1. Psoriasis Medications: Some MyPsoriasisTeam members report sweating as a side effect of their psoriasis medications. For example, methotrexate has been mentioned as causing bad sweats.

2. Psoriatic Arthritis: This condition can raise body Show Full Answer

Cold sweats during the night can be related to psoriasis in a few ways:

1. Psoriasis Medications: Some MyPsoriasisTeam members report sweating as a side effect of their psoriasis medications. For example, methotrexate has been mentioned as causing bad sweats.

2. Psoriatic Arthritis: This condition can raise body temperature and trigger excessive sweating, although more research is needed to confirm this connection.

3. Discomfort and Itchiness: Psoriasis symptoms like itchiness and discomfort can disrupt sleep, potentially leading to night sweats.

If you experience cold sweats as a side effect of your psoriasis treatment, it's important to talk to your doctor.

June 8, 2024

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