ELI5, why is it that we only breath through one nostril? Also, why does it feel like it’s more evident when laying on bed, about to sleep?

Question

ELI5, why is it that we only breath through one nostril? Also, why does it feel like it’s more evident when laying on bed, about to sleep?

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Answer 1

*breathe

We breathe through both nostrils. If you only breathe through one, you may have a slight blockage in the other.