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Drooling and Snoring

WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms drooling and snoring including Sleep apnea, Nasal congestion, and Upper airway obstruction.

There are 9 conditions associated with drooling and snoring. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

Sleep apnea
People with sleep apnea stop and restart breathing multiple times while sleeping.
Nasal congestion
Nasal congestion is a stuffy nose, and can be accompanied by blocked ears, sore throat, and more.
Upper airway obstruction
Symptoms of upper airway obstruction include difficulty breathing, wheezing, agitation, gasping, and more.
Epiglottitis
Epiglottitis is a rare, life-threatening illness that keeps air from getting to the lungs.
Nasal polyps
Nasal polyps, sacs of inflamed tissue in the nasal passages, can cause cold symptoms, snoring, and more.
Stroke
A stroke occurs when blood and oxygen to the brain are cut off, and causes numbness, confusion, and more.
Transient ischemic attack (mini-stroke)
Transient ischemic attacks cause headache, numbness, tingling, or weakness in the face, arm, or leg, and more.
Alcohol intoxication
Alcohol intoxication, or drunkenness, is marked by impaired judgment, slurred speech, blurred vision and more.
Swallowed object
Symptoms of swallowing an object include coughing, choking, vomiting, throat pain, breathing trouble, and more.