The reason why a 5-year-old child sleeps at night and sweats a lot may be caused by the environment being too hot or the clothes being too thick, vitamin D deficiency, tuberculosis infection.
1. The environment is too hot or too thick: whether the baby wears too many clothes or quilts, due to the child’s metabolism is more vigorous, the skin is more water, the central nervous system’s ability to regulate body temperature is immature. Children are prone to sweating when they fall asleep.
2. Vitamin D deficiency rickets: in addition to sweating, children are accompanied by night terrors, occipital baldness, hair thinning, square skull, rib ectropion and other symptoms, considering vitamin D deficiency rickets, parents need to give children vitamin D3 supplements, increase outdoor activities, more sunshine.
3. Tuberculosis infection: there are often symptoms such as low fever, night sweating, chest pain, emaciation, weakness, and positive tuberculin test.
When the child’s sweating cannot be relieved, he should consult a doctor in time to find out the cause of the disease and standardize the treatment. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor.