Drooling While Sleeping- 1801 Questions Answered

I have the problem of drooling during sleeping .Can you suggest me how to get rid of this problem ?. Thank you.

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Dr. Harisha N L General Physician | Bangalore

Hi there...Drooling may be a result of hypersecretion (primary sialorrhea) of the salivary glands but is more commonly due to impaired neuromuscular control with dysfunctional voluntary oral motor act ... Read More

Hello doctors, I am 33 yr old male, I have a problem of drooling during sleep, no other problems. Are there any medicine for drooling? Any tests or anything else to be done? Drooling happens only during sleep, not otherwise, never when awake.

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Dr. Tushita Thakur Homoeopath | Delhi

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Could be due to acid reflux or due to ailments of tongue, gums or teeth. Please consult over phone for detailed case history and right prescription for your ailments. ... Read More

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I have never suffered drooling before. But since the last few months i have been drooling during sleep. This only happens occasionally. Is this a serious concern? What are the causes and treatments? I am not on any kind of medication currently.

Asked for Female, 16 Years 27 Views v

Dr. Harsha General Physician | Bangalore

Hi there...there are many causes for drooling of saliva like neuromuscular paralysis of muscles in the oral cavity, allergies, throat infection, posture of sleeping, increased salivation. Mostly commo ... Read More

I have noticed that m drooling while sleeping, this used to happen before also even now it is happening. i sleep on my stomch. plz suggest some solution. is it harmful?

Asked for Female, 23 Years 477 Views v

Dr. Anil Kumar Jain General Physician | Bangalore

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Drooling in sleep happens due to excess salibation. Some people sleep with mouths open. Some people breathe through mouth due to congestion in nose caus ... Read More

Hello so when i sleep m drooling. also d bedsheet color is changing orangish. because of that. how can i cure this

Asked for Female, 35 Years 65 Views v

Dr. Pavithra S General Physician | Bangalore Rural

Need more history for further evaluation ... Read More

I used to drool lot whenever I sleep. Is this a serious issue and am pregnant now. Will it affect baby because trisomy21 is identified as risk?

Asked for Female, 27 Years 138 Views v

Dr. Amitabh Gupta Neurosurgeon | Delhi

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Trisomy 21? Are u affected? Or u got genetic tests on fetus? ... Read More

I've been suffering from drooling saliva during my sleep. Its an embarrassment. Kindly help me with this regard.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 1366 Views v

Dr. Bhavani Ranjith Kumar Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist | Bangalore

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Good morning sir Almost everyone will experience this during sleep Saliva is very important to cleanse your oral cavity and it has antibacterial and other enzymes to protect your oral cavity all the ... Read More

I am 29 and married. I am facing problem of drooling while sleeping for last almost one year. I earlier had the same problem few years back but it got fine automatically. But now it is there daily. I don't have any allergy or sinus problem..plz help

Asked for Male, 29 Years 330 Views v

Dr. Danish Khan General Physician | Bangalore

Nothing to worry Try to keep a lil raised pillow while sleeping ... Read More

Hi, I'm 25 year old and I have trouble in sleeping. I have been snoring loudly while sleeping for a long time. But in the recent few months, I've noticed that my mouth is open while sleeping and that leads to drooling. I want to get this fixed. I will be grateful for any advice. Thank you.

Asked for Male, 25 Years 175 Views v

Dr. Gunjan Saini Sexologist | Haridwar

Do some yoga And apply some ayurveda medicines Consult online ... Read More

I have been having the drooling problem for the past 6 years. I haven't tried any treatment yet . Kindly help

Asked for Male, 24 Years 179 Views v

Dr. Kshitiz Rohilla Oral Pathologist | Faridabad

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The most common reason for drooling while sleeping is because of the habit of mouth breathing. Now this habit can also be obstructive, anatomic or habitual. The treatment will not be aimed directly at ... Read More

Why I sleep too much, I sleep for more than 8-9 hours. Do I have any illness? If yes then what should I do

Asked for Male, 27 Years 33 Views v

Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I have been experiencing this sleep problem for the past four to five years and also life style habits like improper timing food finally I got gastritis now only I am changing everything but the sleep problem doesn't change during night Im overthinking so much that why I cannot sleep what will I do and also 4 to 5 years iam not sleeping at ryt tym

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Asked for Female, 24 Years 40 Views v

Dr. Dinesh Mehta General Physician | Jaipur

Yeah, its due to sedentary lifestyles. You need to make a fixed schedule for sleeping and follow it.daily excercise and yoga may helps a lot.reduce stimulants strictly like caffeinated drinks (tea,cof ... Read More

My daughter is 11 months . After her birth from the next day she doesn't sleep at night.She sleep at 3 or 4 am at night but gets up several times for feeding. After 6 months also same problem.In the day time also hardly she sleeps for 3 - 4 hours. Presently now she gets up at 10 o clock in the morning again sleep at 1:30 pm or 2:00 pm( may be half

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Asked for Female, 11 Years 28 Views v

Dr. Sushma Shah General Physician | Vadodara

Lot of child play in night. Nothing abnormal. ... Read More

Having sleep problem at night with hot splashes. Which kind of doctor to consult for sleep problems

Asked for Female, 41 Years 39 Views v

Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ... Read More

Why is that every night he ends up sleeping while sitting evry now and than,he doesn't feel comfortable while lying down and his stomach has grown very big. Kindly mention what's wrong

Asked for Male, 64 Years 42 Views v

Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

Since the last few months have been facing excessive foul smelling drooling every night spilling over pillows and bed. Is it normal?

Asked for Female, 38 Years 46 Views v

Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

Doctor ive did my office audit at night 7pm to 6am ,also I've worked from morning on that same day, from next day I've been feeling no sleep ,red eyes, fatigue,body pains going and coming Iam unable to sleep from 2 days Please suggest me what to do

Asked for Male, 28 Years 29 Views v

Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

I have been having sleep problems from past 2 years and to fix this i have been taking melatonin for 4 months and seen improvement in my sleep can i take melatonin forever because i get insomnia from not taking it .

Asked for Male, 22 Years 76 Views v

Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Hi For last two weeks I'm not getting sleep at night I tried to sleep but getting some discomfort and getting up..i thought it bcz of before period but after periods also getting same issue.. checked ecg thyroid sugar test all ok.. doctor suggested some acidity gastric tablet..was fine that time But again I'm not getting sleep.. discomfort is lik

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Asked for Female, 28 Years 69 Views v

Dr. Aryan Gupta General Physician | Gurgaon

Kindly consult with proper previous medication prescription on practo with me anytime till midnight ... Read More

Doctor advised me to use Feliz s plus for 2 years for my sleeping issue, but I have stopped it in a month due to fear but if I use I will get sleep otherwise I won't get sleep , any help pls

Asked for Male, 37 Years 142 Views v

Ms. Ketaki Pasricha Psychologist | Noida

Thank you for raising this concern. What you are experiencing is quite common among people dealing with sleep difficulties, especially when medication is involved. Sleep problems are often maintained ... Read More

Dear doctor, i have a sleep problem. I have not been able to sleep properly for the last 3 months. I'm doing meditation regularly also. but facing sleep. Please help me.

Asked for Male, 37 Years 87 Views v

Ms. Daksha Dhariwal Psychologist | Bangalore

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Hello! At the age of 37, it’s a common concern for men and women to face difficulty in initiating and maintaining sleep. They might not feel well rested or fresh in the morning. It’s important to un ... Read More

Hello my baby is 3.5 years old and we are travelling. But can anyone recommend me how much dosage of Atrax by Dr Reddy to be given to baby. It was recommended by my doctor for baby's sleep. But I forgot prescription. Help please

Asked for Female, 31 Years 65 Views v

Dr. Mohd Faisal Zoheb Pediatrician | Hyderabad

Need weight of baby Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( New ... Read More

Is it dangerous to the baby if we sleep on the side . I m into 28 weeks now. I plan to sleep left side alwaz but i end up with right side position.

Asked for Female, 38 Years 126 Views v

Dr. Prateeksha B S Obstetrician | Bangalore

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Don't sleep on right more....left side is safe ... Read More

Since 2 month Not able to sleep hole night and even during day when I sleep after 10minuts I feel chest pressure fear and chest tightness and heart palpitations in a week I heardly sleep 1or two days that to for 4-5hours why I am facing this issues and during day I feel throat tightness and tiredness please help me

Asked for Female, 34 Years 95 Views v

Ms. Kusumita Chakraborty Mental Health Counselor | Kolkata

Are you currently facing any kind of stress? It can be symptom of stress, and if so you need medical assistance and therapy. But, first of all please visit your doctor because any physical illness nee ... Read More

Hello doctor I am not able to sleep for hole night from 1month usually I get sleep weekly one or two days for 5hours and in between I get disturbness rest all days I feel chest pressure and fear so this is making me awake hole night and during day also not able to sleep I feel something stuck in throat not and always feel tired so I did ecg and CT

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Asked for Female, 34 Years 90 Views v

Dr. Asmita Saha Psychiatrist | Kolkata

Kindly consult ... Read More

Hello Dr, I wanted to reach out with a concern regarding my 14-month-old son. He weighs 10 kg, is very active, playful, and eats a variety of foods without issue. However, I've noticed that he drools quite a bit, and sometimes his t-shirt gets wet due to the drooling. He currently has about 7 teeth, and I believe another one is coming through. I u

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Asked for Female, 31 Years 49 Views v

Dr. Ghanshyam Gordhanbhai Patel Pediatrician | Surat

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Normal, but change wet clothes frequently, otherwise he will get cold. Not to worry ... Read More

My baby is 5 months old. I put sleep at 8.30 PM. But he wakes up 10.30. after that every one hour he wakes up. I am rocking the cradle for 10 mins then only he sleeps. Every 2 hours he takes feed also. Please suggest any ideas for this to change the sleep routine. I didn't put lights on. Why this happens?

Asked for Female, 32 Years 73 Views v

Dr. Noureen Sadaf Pediatrician | Kota

At 5 months, many babies still wake at night. You can help by setting a consistent bedtime routine, offering a full feed before sleep, keeping the room dark/quiet at night, and putting the baby down d ... Read More

Once my sleep disturbed at night it may be 2.o'clock or 1.30 o'clock at night I can not sleep again .

Asked for Male, 40 Years 73 Views v

Ms. Rashi Singh Counselling Psychologist | Delhi

There can be a few different reasons why you can’t fall back asleep after waking in the middle of the night. 1. Stress& overthinking 2. Light & stimulation 3. Body clock 4. Sleep disorder or physic ... Read More

Idk what is this happening again but I'm not able to sleep for till late night, i goes to bed at 11:00 but falls asleep between 2-3. Even i sometimes don't sleep at all. Or wakes up early. Even when I'm so tired and feel sleepy I can sleep for few minutes and again wakes up in the middle. Like if i came from outside and feel sleepy at 9:00, I'll sl

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Asked for Male, 24 Years 85 Views v

Ms. Snigdha Mishra Psychologist | Lucknow

I would sincerely suggest that you show yourself to a psychologist and a psychologist. There are many reasons why someone might have sleep issues . Do you existing mental health conditions or common ... Read More

My son has 4 months old. He is not sleeping well in day time. At night time also wake every 2 hours and take feed. He needs swinging cradle for 10 mins. How to change the sleep time routine?

Asked for Male, 1 Years 64 Views v

Dr. Divya R Pediatrician | Ramanathapuram

Try to set and do night routine. He will change ... Read More

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I have the problem of drooling during sleeping .Can you suggest me how to get rid of this problem ?. Thank you.

Hello doctors, I am 33 yr old male, I have a problem of drooling during sleep, no other problems. Are there any medicine for drooling? Any tests or anything else to be done? Drooling happens only during sleep, not otherwise, never when awake.

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I have never suffered drooling before. But since the last few months i have been drooling during sleep. This only happens occasionally. Is this a serious concern? What are the causes and treatments? I am not on any kind of medication currently.

I have noticed that m drooling while sleeping, this used to happen before also even now it is happening. i sleep on my stomch. plz suggest some solution. is it harmful?

Hello so when i sleep m drooling. also d bedsheet color is changing orangish. because of that. how can i cure this

I used to drool lot whenever I sleep. Is this a serious issue and am pregnant now. Will it affect baby because trisomy21 is identified as risk?

I've been suffering from drooling saliva during my sleep. Its an embarrassment. Kindly help me with this regard.

I am 29 and married. I am facing problem of drooling while sleeping for last almost one year. I earlier had the same problem few years back but it got fine automatically. But now it is there daily. I don't have any allergy or sinus problem..plz help

Hi, I'm 25 year old and I have trouble in sleeping. I have been snoring loudly while sleeping for a long time. But in the recent few months, I've noticed that my mouth is open while sleeping and that leads to drooling. I want to get this fixed. I will be grateful for any advice. Thank you.

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Why I sleep too much, I sleep for more than 8-9 hours. Do I have any illness? If yes then what should I do

Having sleep problem at night with hot splashes. Which kind of doctor to consult for sleep problems

Why is that every night he ends up sleeping while sitting evry now and than,he doesn't feel comfortable while lying down and his stomach has grown very big. Kindly mention what's wrong

Since the last few months have been facing excessive foul smelling drooling every night spilling over pillows and bed. Is it normal?

Doctor ive did my office audit at night 7pm to 6am ,also I've worked from morning on that same day, from next day I've been feeling no sleep ,red eyes, fatigue,body pains going and coming Iam unable to sleep from 2 days Please suggest me what to do

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Doctor advised me to use Feliz s plus for 2 years for my sleeping issue, but I have stopped it in a month due to fear but if I use I will get sleep otherwise I won't get sleep , any help pls

Dear doctor, i have a sleep problem. I have not been able to sleep properly for the last 3 months. I'm doing meditation regularly also. but facing sleep. Please help me.

Hello my baby is 3.5 years old and we are travelling. But can anyone recommend me how much dosage of Atrax by Dr Reddy to be given to baby. It was recommended by my doctor for baby's sleep. But I forgot prescription. Help please

Is it dangerous to the baby if we sleep on the side . I m into 28 weeks now. I plan to sleep left side alwaz but i end up with right side position.

Once my sleep disturbed at night it may be 2.o'clock or 1.30 o'clock at night I can not sleep again .

My son has 4 months old. He is not sleeping well in day time. At night time also wake every 2 hours and take feed. He needs swinging cradle for 10 mins. How to change the sleep time routine?

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