Sleep Apnea (Sleep Disordered Breathing)

If one snores heavily during sleep, he may be suffering from sleep apnea;a condition where blocked breathing passages briefly awaken a person hundreds of times at night, disturbing the importnat sleep patterns that helps a person feel rested and psychologically restored.One study has linked sleep apnea to increased incidence of high blood pressure.

When your sleep is interrupted throughout the night, you can be drowsy during the day. People with sleep apnea are at higher risk for car crashes, work-related accidents and other medical problems. If you have it, it is important to get treatment, reports National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

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