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Is dry mouth and dry throat a symptom of fatal familia insomnia or sporadic fatal insomnia?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Dry mouth: As rare as it is, most definitely not.

Dr Sparacino and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Dry Mouth: Dry mouth and throat can come from many, many causes. It is not a diagnostic sign of fatal insomnia. See the following site for more likely possibilities: http://www.Webmd.Com/oral-health/guide/dental-health-dry-mouth.

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/6/2016

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