from exploding head syndrome to your heart beat and when it’s an emergency

The 10 body noises you never want to hear

When your stomach growls after eating it's a sign it's working properly, but if accompanied by pain, swelling or fever it's time to see a doc.

Growling and gurgling in your stomach

Gasping may be a sign of sleep apnoea, while nose whistling after an injury or vigorous nose-picking might indicate a perforated septum. See a GP.

Gasping at night and a whistling nose 

If you experience any pain, swelling or locking along with these sounds, seek medical advice.

Popping and cracking ankles and knees 

You needn't worry about a clicking jaw unless your jaw locks or won't open and close all the way. Throat clicking could be a sign of neurological diseases.

Clicking in jawbone or throat

Ringing is probably tinnitus, whereas hearing your heart beating in your ears is pulsatile tinnitus. You should seek professional help.

Ringing or heart beating in ears

This condition is known as  exploding head syndrome. Although it may disturb your sleep, it doesn't technically harm your health.

A loud bang as you fall asleep

If you notice yourself making a wheezing sound as you cough, this might mean you have asthma and it's a sign to see a GP.

Coughing and wheezing at the same time