“When should I be concerned about my child's night sweats?”
My son is 8 years old and he has night sweats. When should I be concerned about my child's night sweats?
2 Answers
Night sweats are not a common complaint among this age group. I would discuss your concerns with your pediatrician, who will inquire about other signs and symptoms that could be helpful in determining the cause -- and the treatment -- for these.
Shelley C. Springer, MD, MBA, MSc, JD, FAAP
Shelley C. Springer, MD, MBA, MSc, JD, FAAP