What should I do if I wake up in the middle of the night with night sweats?

Waking up at 3 or 4 o’clock in the middle of the night to find night sweating (abnormal sweating after going to sleep and stopping after waking up) can be treated with medication, such as Nourishing Heart Soup and Gui Spleen Pill. Nourishing Heart Soup has the effect of tonifying Qi and blood, nourishing the heart and tranquilizing the mind (stabilizing the mind by nourishing the heart). It is used for treating deficiency of qi and blood, and the symptoms of restlessness of the heart and mind. Symptoms include confusion, palpitations (rapid heartbeat, often accompanied by panic), insomnia and forgetfulness, and pale tongue with thin pulse. Gui Spleen Pill has the effects of benefiting qi and strengthening the spleen (regulating the qi of the spleen and stomach), nourishing blood and tranquilizing the mind (stabilizing the mind and soothing the emotions by nourishing the blood). It is used for shortness of qi and palpitation, insomnia and excessive dreaming, dizziness and lightheadedness, tiredness and weakness of limbs, and loss of appetite caused by deficiency of the heart and spleen (weakness of the heart and spleen). Adverse effects: Cases causing gastrointestinal discomfort and skin rash have been reported. Prompt medical attention is recommended in case of discomfort. If medication is needed, it should be identified by a doctor and standardized treatment should be followed.