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Many people don’t even realize they’re sleeping with their mouth open until someone tells them—or they notice the symptoms.
Certain Medications Can Cause Dry Mouth
A wide range of medications list dry mouth as a potential side effect.
Some common examples include medications used for:
Allergies
Blood pressure
Depression and anxiety
Sleep difficulties
Pain management
If dryness began shortly after starting a medication, it may be worth discussing with your healthcare provider.
Never stop a prescribed medication without professional guidance.
Late-Night Eating May Be Contributing
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