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These Days I'm Drooling At Night Which Is Causing Distraction

Posted on Fri, 31 Mar 2023

Question: These days I'm drooling at night which is causing distraction and impacting the quality of my sleep.

please suggest a few medications or tips to avoid drooling at night.

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (4 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Kindly more information is needed

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read carefully your query and understand your concern.

There are many medical conditions that can cause drooling at night.
Kindly more information is needed to help through te diagnosis.
Do you have stomach pain or acid reflux?
Do you have any allergies?
Are you taking any medication currently?
I will be waiting for your reply to help you better.

Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.

Kind regards!

Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physicia

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (19 hours later)

Please find the answers for the requested questions:
Do you have stomach pain or acid reflux? :No
Do you have any allergies? :No
Are you taking any medication currently? :No

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (3 days later)

Brief Answer:
Follow up

Detailed Answer:
Hi again dear,

As I see through your response, there is no specific diagnosis that cause drooling at night.
So, some suggestions that I can give to you are:
-Keep a good oral hygiene
-Avoid spicy or hot foods especially before sleep
-Avoid caffeine and smoking
-Use a high pillow to sleep at night

Hope it helps dear.
If you have any other queries feel free to ask me again.

Take care,
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T