You wake up. The room is quiet. And there it is — a damp spot on your pillow. For many, this is just a quirky part of sleep — like snoring or talking in your sleep. But if it happens night after night, in large amounts, or started suddenly as an adult? It might be more than just a messy pillow. Frequent drooling during sleep — known medically as sialorrhea — is common in babies (whose swallowing reflex isn’t fully developed), but in adults, it can be a silent signal from your body that something needs attention. While occasional drooling...
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