As air then moves through the nose and down the throat when you inhale, it generates vibration of the soft tissues in your upper airway. That vibration is the sound we associate with snoring ...

Snoring occurs when our airways, the nose or throat, are blocked while we sleep. This could be down to congestion or other ...

Snores may vary in volume depending on how restricted air is in your nose, mouth, or throat. Colds and allergies may worsen snoring because they cause nasal congestion and swelling of the throat.