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Snoring ! if a person has the flu/cold an is sick what makes her stop snoring wen she sleeps ? i contactd u b4 about my friend marisa !

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Snoring...: ...Depends partly on what's in the nasopharynx, and partly on the muscle activity - relaxed or weak neck/throat muscles allow the palate to collapse on top of the tongue and cause snoring.

Answered 10/21/2013

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