What disease does drooling while sleeping indicate?
Inflammation of the mouth stimulates the body to produce saliva, causing pain, leading to drooling while sleeping.
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According to Health Sina, frequent drooling, especially in adults, should be watched carefully because it can be a sign of some diseases:
Stomatitis: When you have stomatitis, it stimulates saliva production, causing pain, leading to drooling. If the disease is mild, treating the inflammation will stop the drooling.
Facial neuritis: After a stroke, flu or cold face can cause drooling while sleeping. People with this disease often have strabismus, crooked mouth and other symptoms, need to be treated early.
Mental overload: Excessive mental activity, excessive fatigue or taking certain medications can cause autonomic nervous system dysfunction, causing parasympathetic nervous system excitement to occur during sleep, causing the brain to send wrong signals that cause drooling. In this case, you need to rest more and adjust your physical and mental activities appropriately to avoid reducing your immunity. If not, this condition will lead to many other diseases.
Risk of stroke: If you suddenly drool while sleeping, the next morning when you look in the mirror and smile, your mouth is crooked or you have a headache along with some other symptoms, it means you are facing the risk of stroke. In this case, you must go to the hospital immediately.
Atherosclerosis: Atherosclerosis can lead to cerebral and muscular ischemia, lack of oxygen, leading to facial muscle relaxation leading to drooling during sleep. This condition in the elderly is often accompanied by weaknessability to swallow. Therefore, nIf you see old people often droolingwhen sleeping, even if there is no crooked mouth, strabismus or other symptoms, you should go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible.
According to VNE
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