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So what’s with the dry mouth thing?
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Wish I could comment, but I don't have this issue. Interesting that you both do, though...I'm sure others must! Your post did, however, make me giggle enough to startle the cat. Enjoyed it.
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I have it as well, and it was starting to affect my teeth. Dry mouth can definitely cause tooth issues (and so can acid). I came to the conclusion it was the PPI I'd started taking again about a yea
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Lol…i dunno about the fat neck theory, i have dry mouth now, but it was waaaaaaay worse when I was bigger. I have a bottle of Biotine (an oral spray) on my nightstand and use it before I go to be
While taking a breather on a bush walk, my friend, also a sleever, asked me this question. I actually was glad it wasn’t just me but neither of us had any idea why we sometime woke during the night with a painfully dry mouth.
Not thirsty just awfully dry mouth. The discomfort actually wakes us. We both thought it was because we were sleeping with our mouths like just hanging open but not breathing through our mouths. We both hold mouthfuls of water trying to rehydrate our mouths.
Are we alone in this? Any ideas why?
Is it because we don’t have fat necks anymore which maybe kept our mouths propped close?
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