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Why am I experiencing night sweats after starting TRT?

Asked in r/Testosterone · Answered by the HeydayMD team ·

The poster is experiencing persistent night sweats and sleep disturbances despite making adjustments to their TRT protocol.

The short answer

Night sweats on TRT are often linked to rapid fluctuations in hormone levels, particularly estradiol (estrogen) as your body aromatizes the new testosterone. While your body typically needs time to reach a steady state, persistent sweating can also indicate that your dosing frequency or total dose needs adjustment to avoid 'peaks' that trigger vasomotor symptoms. At HeydayMD, we prioritize comprehensive blood work to monitor these hormonal shifts and ensure your protocol is optimized for both comfort and performance. If these symptoms persist, it is essential to rule out other factors like sleep apnea or thyroid imbalances which can mimic TRT side effects.

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