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12. Sweating
Patients who are dealing with a case of sleep paralysis may also find that they wake up in a pool of their sweat. As discussed, sleep paralysis plays havoc on the region of the brain responsible for creating emotions. When the patient experiences anxiety, fear, and dread involved with sleep paralysis, the condition may start to cause them to sweat as a nervous response.
While sweating is not harmful to their health, it’s a sign that something is wrong with their mental state. Many people who deal with the onset of sleep paralysis are involved in high-stress situations. If you are dealing with a stressful period in your life, then it will take its toll on your mental health and emotional condition.
As a result of the additional stress in your life, you may find that you start to develop issues with your sleep, as well as you are emotional state during the day. Both of these circumstances only add more weight to the effects of sleep paralysis, and you may find that you start to experience the condition more frequently and with higher intensity.