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What Causes Cold Sweats?

For about a month now I ve had a lot of problems with overheating, I m a teenage boy and I m not overweight but Im either overheating or very cold never in between and I ve been having cold sweats. I understand that this can mean that I have a fever but it s been a month so is there any other possibility ?
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If you have heat intolerance(cold sweats and overheating) my advice is to check up the thyroid gland(TSH,free T4,freeT3)because it can be Hiperthyroidism(Graves Disease) the cause of your symptoms.
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What Causes Cold Sweats?

If you have heat intolerance(cold sweats and overheating) my advice is to check up the thyroid gland(TSH,free T4,freeT3)because it can be Hiperthyroidism(Graves Disease) the cause of your symptoms.