You Wake Up to a Wet Pillow… Should You Be Worried?

It happens to the best of us: you wake up, roll over, and realize your pillow is damp. You laugh, wipe it off, and move on. But what if that harmless drool is actually your body whispering a warning?

While occasional drooling is usually nothing serious, frequent or excessive salivation during sleep could hint at something deeper—from blocked airways to neurological conditions.

Understanding why it happens might be your first step toward better sleep and health.