6 Common Questions about Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder defined by pauses or shallow breaths while sleeping. Sleep apnea is an ongoing condition and can interfere with sleep.
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November 21, 2013Citation:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, "What Is Sleep Apnea?" dailyRx, "Sleep Disorders Overview, Treatment, and More" American Sleep Apnea Association, "Sleep Apnea" NHLBI, "What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Sleep Apnea?" NHLBI, "How Is Sleep Apnea Treated?" NHLBI, "Who Is at Risk for Sleep Apnea?"
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September 24, 2015