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I've recently quit weed after 15 years and keep waking myself up with excessive saliva - pretty much choking/drowning. should i be concerned?
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Excessive saliva: Possibly due to the loss of marijuana but also could be allergies or a blocked salivary duct. Get it checked out.
Answered 5/23/2018
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