Tugging refers to snoring, which may be caused by obesity, deviated nasal septum, nasal polyps, mandibular retraction deformity, allergic rhinitis, etc. General treatment, medication and surgical treatment can be given according to its causes.
1. Obesity: snoring caused by excessive obesity can be controlled by strengthening exercise and dietary adjustments to control body weight, and side-lying position to improve the symptoms.
2. Deviated nasal septum: If snoring is caused by deviated nasal septum structure, surgical treatment can be considered, such as nasal septum correction, septoplasty and so on.
3. Nasal polyps: Nasal polyps that cause breathing problems and snoring can be removed by endoscopic surgery.
4. Mandibular retraction deformity: the use of mandibular advancement device can be considered to expand the upper airway and improve the symptoms of snoring.
5. Allergic rhinitis: you can apply budesonide nasal spray, hydroxymetazoline and other nasal spray, oral cetirizine, loratadine, montelukast sodium chewable tablets and other medications.
There are many other reasons for snoring, it is recommended to consult a doctor to clarify the cause of the disease and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.