Why do people drool while they sleep?

What are the various causes?

Stars Insider

23/01/25 | StarsInsider

HEALTH Human body

We live in fast-paced times and most of us dream about falling into deep rejuvenating sleep after a long day. But while it’s one thing to occasionally wake up with a wet pillow as a sign of a good night’s slumber, it’s something else entirely if drooling during sleep becomes a norm. This common phenomenon can be caused by a variety of factors, and even though most of them can be prevented or treated, some could be a sign of an underlying medical condition.

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