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Snoring while sleeping

2018-09-09 11:48:42
I have the habit of snoring while sleeping. It was not anyway disturbing my sleep ,but I was unable to sleep when I am sleeping away from my regular stays thinking that my snoring may disturb others .is there any cure r medication for reducing snoring .plz suggest me something
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There are many causes for snoring such as obesity, deviated nasal septum, chronic rhinosinusitis, allergic rhinitis, inferior turbinate hypertrophy etc. Most common cause being obesity. Treatment depends on identifying cause for your problem
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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