Maternity sweating usually lasts from one week to half a month or so, with individual differences in duration, and is related to the mother’s physical condition.
If the mother is in good health, the sweating usually lasts for about a week and will gradually decrease or disappear without special treatment. If the mother’s health is weak, the sweating phenomenon may last longer, about 2 weeks, or even longer. If postpartum sweating is too long, you need to go to the hospital for examination and treatment, and you can be given acupuncture or medication to regulate qi and blood.
Postpartum sweating (involuntary sweating during the day, aggravated by a little movement), night sweating (abnormal sweating after going to sleep and stopping sweating after waking up) is due to deficiency, the former is mainly attributed to qi deficiency, the latter is mainly attributed to yin deficiency. Please go to the regular hospital in a timely manner under the guidance of a professional physician to use medication, so as not to delay the condition.
Postpartum sweating need to pay attention to change clothes, keep clothes dry, appropriate window ventilation, avoid cold and flu, drink more water to replenish water.