Snooring too much

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Snooring too much

Asked for Male, 32 Years

Hi Doctor, I have a problem of Snooring when i sleep on my backside and it always wakes me up my from my sleep. So i always need to sleep sideways for most of the time. Can you identify my problem. Thank you.

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Dr. Binay Swaroop

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 44 yrs exp Gurgaon

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Snoring Has Multifaceted Etiology Apart From NasoPhrygoLarynyngeal Problems It Could Be Cardiac Causes Also jSo Better to Consult Your doctor

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Dr. Vishwas K. Pai

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 16 yrs exp Mangalore

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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

Snoring happens when the upper respiratory tract or the nostrils to throat region has obstruction. It can be in form of enlarged lymph nodes like tonsils, or uvula elongated or congested. Gravity induced goes in favour of above. It can sometimes be PND which requires evaluation of your heart and lung status too.

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If you have any nose block or throat congestion then saline or otrivin nasal decongestant can be used.

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Dr. Aniruddha Wagh

Head and Neck Surgeon 20 yrs exp Nagpur

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Dr. Anil Gupta

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Lucknow

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Snoring is very common problem nowadays Consult online with detailed history for proper evaluation and management

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