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    Predicting The Return Of Prostate Cancer: New Study Betters The Odds Of Success  Jul 4, 2009
    The side effects, which mimic those of menopausal women, include hot flashes, night sweats, osteoporosis, metabolic syndrome and coronary disease, and can be debilitating, says Antonarakis. Besides immediate hormone therapy, other options for men whose PSA is rising are to use hormone therapy intermittently, enroll in clinical trials testing experimental therapies or combinations of them, or to "watch and wait" until imaging scans can locate metastatic disease. (Science Daily)

    Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats  Jul 1, 2009
    Consisting of 10 songs written in the span of a few days at Chad's pool house in Malibu, California (known as "The Tiki Room"), songs including "Need Strange," "Oops! I Spilled My Beer," "Battle For Ventura Blvd.," and the hauntingly beautiful "Night Sweats," exude a live wire feel, sarcasm, and excitement rarely found in the current world of digitally induced "perfection." It is instrumental music with a soul and a sense of humor. "This was the least amount of time each of us has spent... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Hormone Therapy Plus Physical Activity Reduce Belly Fat, Body Fat Percentage After Menopause  Jun 20, 2009
    Spritzer and her colleagues studied 34 healthy women who had an average age of 51 years, had experienced menopause for less than 3 years and sought HRT to relieve hot flashes, night sweats and vaginal dryness. They evaluated the women's cholesterol levels, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (a measure of abdominal fat) and percentage of body fat before and after 4 months of HRT. The women received estrogen plus progesterone therapy in either non-oral (nasal and vaginal) or low-dose oral... (Science Daily)

    Chula Vista Student Tests Positive For TB  Jun 4, 2009
    Symptoms of active TB include persistent cough, fever, night sweats and unexplained weight loss. Copyright 2009 by City News Service. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)

    MARKAZI:Odom, bench play key role in Lakers' series-clincher  May 30, 2009
    "I finished a whole case of water and I'm trying to get better but I've been having night sweats. I really need to rest.". Despite struggling to walk (he suffered a back contusion against Houston two weeks ago) and barely being able to talk, Odom and the rest of the Lakers bench did their part to avoid a weekend Game 7 against the Nuggets. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    The doctor explains...  May 29, 2009
    Question: I am 48, currently in menopause and using daily oestrogen replacement (femigel) yet still suffer from night sweats and hot flushes. Can I use natural remedies like black cohosh with the femigel. (iAfrica.com)

    "Survivor" Winner Battling Cancer  May 28, 2009
    He had itchy skin, night sweats, insomnia and lost weight. Zohn said doctors found a swollen lymph node, from which they identified as Hodgkins disease. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Video: Data on More Than 15 Novartis Oncology Compounds at ASCO Highlight Progress Toward Targeted Therapies for Diverse Tumor Types  May 28, 2009
    The most common side effects seen with Femara include hot flashes, joint pain, night sweats, weight gain, nausea, tiredness, other heart-related events and bone fractures. Other less commonly reported side effects include vaginal bleeding, blood clots, other cancers, osteoporosis, stroke, heart attack and endometrial cancer. (PR Newswire)

    Boy, mom in chemo case may be in California  May 22, 2009
    " Hodgkin's lymphoma is a cancer of the immune system. Stage 2B refers to the two areas of the body where Daniel has it -- the chest and the neck -- and the symptoms he has experienced: tumor, fatigue, weight loss and night sweats. Authorities said Wednesday that Colleen and Daniel Hauser were near Los Angeles, California, perhaps en route to Mexico for more holistic treatment of his lymphoma. Brown County, Minnesota, Sheriff Rich Offmann cited "reliable information" in making the announcement... (CNN -- Health)

    'Survivor' Cancer Scare  May 19, 2009
    Zohn was diagnosed with the disease after months of itching and night sweats. While doctors originally thought it to be a skin condition, they discovered a swollen lymph node and a mass on the side of his left chest. (Fox News)

    Report: 'Survivor' Winner Has Cancer  May 19, 2009
    Zohn's diagnosis came after he experienced months of unexplained itching and night sweats. According to People, doctors discovered an enlarged lymph node under his left clavicle and a CT scan revealed a large mass on the left side of his chest. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Nurtured minds  May 19, 2009
    "I basically could not function before and would wake up with night sweats panic attacks etc. "I did not want to go out, and I just could not be bothered to do anything. " Caring networkJulian, 45, from Swindon, said he had had fantastic support from his GP who prescribed him anti-depressants - but the gardening had given him a vital extra boost. "You have your doctor for your mental health support and she is great and I come to TWIGS for a sense of achievement," he said. "I go twice a week and... (BBC News -- UK)

    Ultimately, it came down to the goalies (Yesterday)  May 15, 2009
    Parading right down 7th for this girl and about 20,000 red-shirted Capital fans wedded to the immediate fortunes of Washington goaltending sensation Simeon Varlamov were torment, disappointment, betrayal, pain, bewilderment, bitterness, emptiness, pain, heartache, night sweats, chronic indigestion and pain. Approximately. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Veterans, spouses learn 'new normal'  May 13, 2009
    "You start dealing with the night sweats, the tremors, the lack of sleep. The children being loud would sometimes just throw him. If I came around the corner, his fists would come up. It was never really intentional, it was just a reaction. He wasn't here. He was physically here, but mentally he wasn't present.". The support group, which formed in January, gave them skills to cope and communicate. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Hot Flashes Linked To Lower Bone Density In Women  May 11, 2009
    ScienceDaily (May 11, 2009) UCLA researchers and colleagues analyzed data for 2,213 women between the ages of 42 and 52 who participated in the bone sub-study of the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation to determine whether women with vasomotor symptoms (VMS) which include hot flashes and night sweats had lower bone mineral density ... 23, 2008) Acupuncture is as effective and longer-lasting in managing the common debilitating side effects of hot flashes, night sweats and excessive sweating... (Science Daily)

    Montana Momoirs  Apr 19, 2009
    I had never experienced withdrawal before, but the South Beach Diet brought it on: night sweats, crazy dreams, irritability. Actually, irritability is a rather mild understatement. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    How Vulnerable Are The Police and Prison Officers to Hepatitis B Infection?  Apr 9, 2009
    c) Fever lasting longer than 3 days, d) Unexplained weight loss e) Chronic fatigue f) Night sweats and loss of appetite. The Prevention of Blood- borne pathogens diseases. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Acupuncture 'Probably Ineffective' In Treatment Of Hot Flushes  Apr 9, 2009
    23, 2008) Acupuncture is as effective and longer-lasting in managing the common debilitating side effects of hot flashes, night sweats and excessive sweating (vasomotor symptoms) associated with breast cancer. (Feb. (Science Daily)

    What should I consider before having uterus, ovaries removed?  Apr 9, 2009
    With menopause, the major concerns or complaints are the symptoms we often hear about, especially hot flashes, night sweats, osteoporosis and vaginal dryness. Women also sometimes complain of decreased libido, mood swings, irritability, fatigue and memory loss. (CNN -- Health)

    Treating Autism as if Vaccines Caused It  Apr 2, 2009
    On other occasions he screamed all night, vomited, and suffered constipation, back pain, headaches, night sweats, and "meltdowns.". Of course, children generally don't like medicine, especially when it's administered intravenously, as was the case with Colten's final rounds of chelation. (Slate)

    Tuberculosis re-emerging but private doctors unaware  Mar 27, 2009
    Tuberculosis is a highly infectious, often deadly, disease that mostly attacks the lungs and whose classic symptoms include chronic cough, blood-tinged sputum, fever, night sweats and weight loss. Statistics show reported tuberculosis cases in Malaysia has risen from 61. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Study finds a different type of TB patient  Mar 25, 2009
    Then, classic TB symptoms: night sweats, low-grade fever, loss of appetite. After nine months of antibiotics, he is now free of the disease. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    What is tuberculosis?  Mar 24, 2009
    The main symptoms of TB in an adult are a cough, sometimes coughing blood, night sweats, loss of weight, loss of appetite and tiredness. Other, less common, symptoms are a rash on the front of the legs and a variety of other manifestations which arise when TB affects organs other than the lungs. (iAfrica.com)

    Tuberculosis rate in S'pore up for first time in 10 years  Mar 23, 2009
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    Health Department offers TB information to Caswell public  Mar 18, 2009
    Signs of TB include: fever, weight loss, night sweats, constant fatigue, loss of appetite, and a lingering cough. People with advanced TB can also have bloody sputum. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    The cult of the to-do list  Mar 18, 2009
    Page last updated at 15:18 GMT, Tuesday, 17 March 2009. Make a list Those with too much to do may note down what they need to get done. (BBC News -- UK)

    HUCKABEE: Put conservatism into practice  Mar 18, 2009
    Enough already of the hand-wringing and night sweats about the demise of the conservative movement. Conservatives aren't challenged because of the basic principles that define us, but by the failure of the principles being translated into policy and practice. (Insight on the News)

    Passenger on Frankfurt-to-Detroit flight had TB...  Mar 16, 2009
    Some symptoms of the disease include unexplained weight loss, fatigue, fever, night sweats, chills and loss of appetite. If you think you've been infected, you should contact your doctor. (The Drudge Report)

    Menopause The Musical(R) - The Little Show That Could Opened FIVE Cities in One Night!  Mar 14, 2009
    The all-female cast makes light of their woeful hot flashes, forgetfulness, mood swings, wrinkles, night sweats and chocolate binges. In this laughter-filled 90-minute production of parodied songs from the '60s, '70s and '80s, a sisterhood is created between these diverse women as they realize that menopause is no longer The Silent Passage. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Custom-made meds maypose threat  Mar 12, 2009
    While going through menopause, Marcia Sticka developed miserable hot flashes and night sweats, dry skin, a short temper, and an uncharacteristic lack of energy ... "It really helped the hot flashes and night sweats, I'm not cranky all the time, and I wake up raring to go," says Sticka, 57, of Hillsboro, Ore. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Taming a dangerous urge  Mar 11, 2009
    Pavel remembers the violent night sweats two days before the murder. He went to see a family doctor, who said they would go away. (International Herald Tribune)

    Tuberculosis and Infection Control  Mar 8, 2009
    Patients with pulmonary TB present with cough accompanied by sputum, fever, night sweats, weight loss, and loss of appetite. Extrapulmonary TB outside the lungs produces symptoms and signs that depend on the location of disease, such as abdominal pain with TB peritonitis. (Suite101.com)

    Menopausal Women Often Use Alternative Therapies  Mar 7, 2009
    Among 563 such women, representing every U.S. state but Hawaii, 45 percent reported using CAM to seek relief from menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, Dr. Elizabeth M. Kupferer and colleagues at the University of Texas at Austin, School of Nursing found. Among the women using CAM, 27 percent reported taking vitamin and calcium supplements, 21 percent said they used the herbal supplement black cohosh, and 19 percent used soy supplements and foods for symptom relief. (MEDLINEplus)

    Plan Offers Guidance For Evaluating Menopause-like Condition In Girls And Young Women  Feb 16, 2009
    The sudden cessation of ovarian function results in a condition similar to that of normal menopause: loss of menstrual periods, infertility, hot flashes and night sweats, sleep loss, and increased risk for bone fracture and heart disease. The sudden and unexpected loss of fertility frequently results in feelings of grief, anxiety and depression. (Science Daily)

    Plan Hopes to ID Early Halt in Reproductive Function  Feb 7, 2009
    This results in menopause-like symptoms such as the loss of menstrual periods, infertility, hot flashes, night sweats, sleep loss and increased risk for bone fractures and heart disease. The sudden and unexpected loss of fertility often causes patients to suffer grief, anxiety and depression. (MEDLINEplus)

    HIV & AIDS  Feb 7, 2009
    Soaking night sweats ... Soaking night sweats ... MAC causes nonspecific symptoms such as fever, night sweats, weight loss, stomach pain and diarrhea. (CNN -- Health)

    Despite impending conclusion, Coyotes’ season a success  Mar 29, 2008
    That would explain the night sweats. And the chalupas. (Peoria Times, AZ)

    Following recovery, Needham police sgt. competes to raise money for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society  Mar 27, 2008
    I had night sweats for a period of time, Baker said. I pretty much assumed I had blood/sugar problem. (Needham Tab, MA)

    post a comment »  Mar 25, 2008
    We know what night sweat fear is when you are ill and have no way to pay your bills or gain medical assistance, thanks to Clinton s welfare reforms. That social Darwinism has resulted in people working themselves to death because there is no income assistanace whatever available in this nation for those too sick to work, while we await the multi-year process of qualifying tor our social security disabilty. (International Herald Tribune)

    Drug-resistant TB case confirmed  Mar 22, 2008
    A person with TB does not necessarily feel ill but the symptoms can include a cough that will not go away, feeling tired, weight loss, loss of appetite, fever, night sweats and coughing up blood. Dr Oliver Blatchford, a public health consultant at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, said XDR-TB is no more infectious that ordinary TB but does require different treatment. (BBC News -- UK)

    The hot flush gets cooler for glowing baby boomers  Mar 22, 2008
    Women still get hot flushes, night sweats, and insomnia as their mothers did. It's worse for some than for others; for about 37 per cent the hot flushes are really bothersome. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Britain confirms first case of XDR-TB strain  Mar 22, 2008
    A person with TB does not necessarily feel ill but the symptoms can include a cough that will not go away, feeling tired, weight loss, loss of appetite, fever, night sweats and coughing up blood. The WHO estimates that nearly 500,000 people a year become infected with drug-resistant TB.. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Medical Consent  Mar 21, 2008
    How bad is a hot flash, how disturbing is a night sweat. Surely it is not worse than surgery to remove a breast, or being confined to a wheelchair because of a stroke. (Suite101.com)

    Business in Brief (Tu)  Mar 20, 2008
    Symptoms include a bad cough lasting longer than two weeks, chest pains, coughing up blood or sputum, fatigue, weight loss, chills, fever and night sweats. Questions for Towson University should be directed to Carol Dunsworth, director of university relations, at 410-704-2330. (Towson Jeffersonian, MD)

    Severe Menopause Symptoms Raise Heart Risks  Mar 18, 2008
    Night sweats were reported by 38 percent of women; flushing by 39 percent ... The women with night sweats had comparable results. (MEDLINEplus)

    Wyeth, Pfizer to Appeal Verdicts in Arkansas Womans Case  Mar 10, 2008
    Almost 25 million American women use hormone replacement therapy to alleviate the discomforts of menopause, including hot flashes, mood swings, and night sweats. The number is dropping since several studies have revealed the risks women are exposed to once taking the treatment. (eFluxMedia)

    Was the promotion of HRT as an elixir of life a triumph of ...  Mar 9, 2008
    Women had always endured symptoms such as hot flushes and night sweats at the change of life, but the emergence of hormone pills seemed to offer a cure. The popularity of HRT was boosted by books such as Feminine Forever, published in 1966 by the American physician Robert Wilson. (Times Online)

    5 good reasons for going on hormones  Mar 8, 2008
    "Night sweats are hot flashes when you're under blankets, so you can't get rid of the heat easily," Utian says. If night sweats are making you lose sleep to the point you're dysfunctional the next day, hormones might be a good option ... The onset of often gives women sleepless nights -- sometimes because of the night sweats, sometimes because of hormone changes. (CNN -- Health)

    Tuberculosis Reported At San Marino High School  Mar 7, 2008
    Director of Public Health for Los Angeles County Dr. Jonathan Fielding said tuberculosis symptoms include a cough that won't go away, weakness, weight loss or night sweats. Treatment includes taking medicine for six months. (NBC4.tv, CA)

    Breast Cancer Risk Persists After Stopping Hormones  Mar 6, 2008
    In a news conference organized by drug maker Wyeth, the company, which is the leading maker of hormone replacement therapy, said the follow-up analysis was likely to add to the confusion for women faced with the decision about what to do about disruptive symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, night sweats and vaginal atrophy. For one thing, the company said, the women in the study tended to be older -- average age 63, compared to the early 50s for most women at the onset of menopause -- and... (Newsmax)

    Risks of hormone therapy decline over time, study finds  Mar 5, 2008
    But those who need it to alleviate hot flashes, night sweats, painful sex or mood swings can sleep a bit better at night knowing the risks dissipate with time. Copyright. (Chicago Tribune)

    Hundreds Exposed To TB At Plasma Center  Mar 4, 2008
    Symptoms of active TB include persistent cough, fever, night sweats and unexplained weight loss. Most people who are exposed to TB do not develop the disease. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)

    TB case prompts testing at Hammond  Feb 29, 2008
    Symptoms include a chronic cough that produces bloody sputum, night sweats, chest pain, and fatigue, according to the CDC.. Although some strains have become drug-resistant, many -- including the one reported in the Hammond student -- are treated over a nine- to 12-month period and cease to be contagious after a few weeks of treatment, Beilenson said. (Columbia Flier, MD)

    High-school students tested for tuberculosis  Feb 27, 2008
    Symptoms include a low-grade fever, night sweats, fatigue, weight loss and a persistent cough. TB is contagious, but is a highly treatable bacterial disease that often affects the lungs. (AZCentral -- News)

    Study: Hormone therapy impedes cancer tests  Feb 27, 2008
    The findings, published Monday in the Archives of Internal Medicine, are another small mark against hormone replacement therapy, which 25 million American women use to alleviate the discomforts of menopause, including hot flashes, mood swings and night sweats. Doctors said the findings alone shouldn't stop women from taking hormones, especially if they have serious symptoms of menopause. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Student tests positive for TB at Trevor Browne High School  Feb 27, 2008
    TB Symptoms include a low-grade fever, night sweats, fatigue, weight loss and a persistent cough. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. (KOLD.com, AZ)

    A journey from cancer to champion for Sox' Lester  Feb 17, 2008
    He knew there was something wrong - he'd been having night sweats, and he'd lost almost 25 pounds, down to 190, in the previous two or three weeks. But his blood work was inconclusive, and an infectious disease specialist and an oncologist had just visited, telling him that the biopsy would let them know whose services were required. (Boston Globe)

    UPDATE: Tuberculosis Case Reported at Albany High  Feb 15, 2008
    Symptoms of Active T.B. include:- Coughing- Marked weight loss- Night sweats- Fever. Health Commissioner Dr. James Crucetti emphasizes that the exposure risk is low and T.B. cases can be treated with antibiotics. (FOX23 News, NY)

    Surprising reasons you're not having sex  Feb 13, 2008
    A landmark study published last year in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology shows women whose sexual desire drops during menopause are more apt to report night sweats, disturbed sleep, and depression. Sex Rx: Talk to your physician about the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), which may lessen menopausal symptoms. (CNN)

    Menopause the Musical  Feb 12, 2008
    The musical begins with four women, "Professional Woman," "Soap Star," "Iowa Housewife" and "Earth Mother," at a Bloomingdale's lingerie sale with nothing in common but a black lace bra and hot flashes, night sweats, memory loss, chocolate binges, not enough sex, too much sex and more. A joyful parody of 25 relyricized classic baby boomer hits, the 90-minute show features chart-toppers as "I Heard It Thru the Grapevine; You No Longer See 39" and the disco favorite "Stayin' Awake! Stayin'... (Florida Times-Union)

    A colorful life: amidst tragedy, family of young artist celebrates her life and art  Feb 7, 2008
    Presenting with a bad cough, a low-grade fever and night sweats, MWH medical staff at first thought Deepti had a bad case of pneumonia. To be sure, they performed a lung biopsy and other tests. (Melrose Free Press, MA)

    What’s the Connection?  Feb 7, 2008
    He reported mild pleuritic chest pain but no dyspnea, fever, chills, night sweats, or weight loss. The patient had had no epistaxis or episodes of sinusitis. (New England Journal of Medicine)

    Teacher's TB case spurs screenings  Feb 7, 2008
    Symptoms can include weakness, weight loss, fever, night sweats, coughing and chest pain. People afflicted with TB are no longer contagious once treatment begins. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Prince George's warns against TB  Feb 6, 2008
    General symptoms of active TB disease include feeling of sickness or weakness, chills, coughing, chest pains, weight loss, fever and night sweats. TB disease can be treated by taking several drugs for 6 to 12 months. (Washington Continent)

    Nurse receives award for work with TB  Feb 2, 2008
    Symptoms include a cough with phlegm that lasts more than two weeks, coughing with blood, loss of appetite, weight loss, night sweats and fever. Jenkins said the disease can lay dormant in someone for years and not actually cause an infection until years later, perhaps when the person s immune system has weakened. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    What's hot? Singing songs of menopause for applause  Jan 13, 2008
    She said she had some night sweats and hot flashes, but nothing she couldn't shake off. Instead of fixating on her aging process, she threw herself into whatever interested her, mainly producing art and jazz shows. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Students Take TB Tests After Classmate Diagnosed  Jan 10, 2008
    Symptoms of tuberculosis include feelings of sickness or weakness, weight loss, fever, night sweats, coughing that lasts more than two weeks, pain in the chest and coughing up blood. Taking several drugs for six months to a year can cure tuberculosis. (Click2Houston, TX)

    A 'Defining Atrocity'? Yes, Against Our Marines  Jan 4, 2008
    com::A 'Defining Atrocity. Yes, Against Our Marines::By Diana West. (Townhall.com)

    * A 'medicine hunter' seeks herbal alternatives  Jan 3, 2008
    5 tonnes to 23 tonnes this year if clinical trials in Bordeaux confirmed that maca reduces hot flushes and night sweats in menopausal women. "I think it could be a very good product for us," Mallet said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Toxic fungus moving into Oregon, causing illness & death  Jan 2, 2008
    Symptoms include severe cough and shortness of breath, often accompanied by chills, night sweats and anorexia ... Only after symptoms continue for several weeks or worsen with a cough that doesn't go away, unexplained weight loss and night sweats do physicians realize they're dealing with something else, she said. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)

    Menopausal Hot Flashes Worse for Heavier Women  Dec 29, 2007
    Contrary to expectations, the higher a woman's percentage of body fat at menopause, the more likely she is to experience symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, a new study shows ... As body fat increased, the researchers found, so did the likelihood that a woman would have hot flashes and night sweats ... Based on the findings, Thurston and her colleagues add, weight loss -- especially loss of fat -- may help women going through menopause to reduce hot flashes and night sweats. (Newsmax)

    Unlocking Tamoxifen's Power  Dec 18, 2007
    Tamoxifen causes unpleasant side effects such as hot flashes, night sweats and nausea. But previous research suggests that there is a benefit to the side effects from Tamoxifen the side effects signal that the drug is working, so the suffering has a big payoff in terms of a much lower cancer risk. (ABC News)

    Port Alberni reporting three TB cases in past month  Dec 18, 2007
    Symptoms include loss of appetite, weight loss, fatigue, fever and night sweats. Tuberculosis is rare among healthy people and is considered hard to catch. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Researcher Discovers What Fuels Certain Cancer Mutation  Dec 13, 2007
    The earliest symptoms usually are weakness, fatigue, headache, light-headedness, shortness of breath and night sweats. Vision may be distorted, and a person may have blind spots or may see flashes of light. (Science Daily)

    How do Ghanaian women manage the menopausal sympotms?  Dec 13, 2007
    Reserarch shows that in the Western society the commonest symptoms are hot flushes , night sweats, vaginal dryness and sleep distrubance. Most women manage the menopause by themselves in Ghana as there is no recognised system in place to address this subject area. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    No holiday allowed for blood donations  Dec 12, 2007
    In addition to the chills and night sweats, he was coughing and felt tired. After another misdiagnosis and a "boatload" of prescription and over-the-counter medicine, Ware said his mother urged him to go to the emergency room. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    School case of TB causes alarm  Dec 5, 2007
    Symptoms can include weakness, weight loss, fever, night sweats, coughing and chest pain. People afflicted with the disease are no longer contagious once treatment begins. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Top five gifts from UMKC  Dec 4, 2007
    Is your friend or family losing too much weight, coughing all the time (sometimes coughing up blood) and waking up with night sweats. Get them a tuberculosis test through the UMKC Student Health and Wellness Service ($8). (University News, MO)

    TB found in Mohave County  Dec 2, 2007
    The symptoms of active TB include weight loss, fever, weakness and night sweats. One other case of TB has been confirmed in Mohave County this year. (AZCentral -- News)

    Bionovo Describes a New Class of Therapeutic Compounds  Nov 30, 2007
    "Given the increasing population of women entering menopause, and the lack of safe and effective treatments for these women, we are excited to be on the forefront of developing more selective and safer alternative drugs for this enormous indication." About MF101 MF101 is an oral drug designed for the treatment of hot flashes and night sweats in peri-menopausal and menopausal women. MF101 is a novel estrogen receptor beta selective agonist and unlike currently available hormone therapies, does... (PR Newswire)

    Walking with the Crone  Nov 24, 2007
    After all, hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats, and most importantly loss of libido was, and in some ways still is, perceived to be a terrible ordeal for men living with women living with menopause. The research that was never done before on this exclusively feminine experience has suddenly in the last decade or so begun to lurch forward with all the apparent precision and deliberation of an L.A. car chase. (Suite101.com)

    I thought I was dying  Nov 19, 2007
    My mum - the voice of common sense - had mentioned that I might be perimenopausal, but when I had looked it up, the symptoms - night sweats, hot flushes and muscle stiffness - didn't seem to apply to me. I have since discovered that perimenopause is a difficult condition to diagnose, and that not all doctors recognise it as a genuine medical phenomenon. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Mind and body gifts  Nov 19, 2007
    Your Connection to the. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    THE B&*%^ IS BACK  Nov 18, 2007
    Many still suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder and night sweats, even though it's been decades since the feminist movement. n Never let them get under your skin. (New York Post -- Opinions)

    Schatz Nobel Izard P.C. Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Wyeth  Nov 15, 2007
    Specifically, from 2003 to 2006, Wyeth conducted Phase 3 clinical trials on its new drug, Pristiq for postmenopausal symptoms of hot flashes and night sweats. In June 2006, Wyeth announced that it had submitted a New Drug Application (``NDA'') to the Food and Drug Administration (``FDA'') for this indication. (Primezone Releases)

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