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Overview of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by episodes of a total (apnea) or partial (hypopnea) collapse of the upper airway with a corresponding drop in oxygen saturation or waking from sleep. Fragmented, nonrestorative sleep is the result of this disruption. Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common breathing issue connected to sleep. While you're sleeping, it causes your breathing to stop and start repeatedly

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Overview of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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  1. Overview of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by episodes of a total (apnea) or partial (hypopnea) collapse of the upper airway with a corresponding drop in oxygen saturation or waking from sleep. Fragmented, nonrestorative sleep is the result of this disruption. Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common breathing issue connected to sleep. While you're sleeping, it causes your breathing to stop and start repeatedly

  2. Warning Signs & Symptoms of Sleep Apnea Breathing pauses frequently occur when sleeping as a result of the prevalent sleep disorder sleep apnea. The effects of abnormal night breathing as well as the daytime impact of poor sleep quality are both sleep apnea symptoms. Frequent symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea include: reduced focus, Intolerance or frustration, and excessive daytime sleepiness.

  3. Treatment Options For Obstructive Sleep Apnea Dr. Sheetu Singh may suggest lifestyle modifications for less severe forms of obstructive sleep apnea treatment. Possible treatments include surgeries, oral appliances (mouthpieces), conservative (nonmedical)treatments, adaptive ventilation devices and positive airway pressure, nerve stimulators, and medications. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Symptoms & Its Management A common disorder termed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by recurrent bouts of nocturnal breathing stoppage caused by upper airway collapse. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is accompanied by severe symptoms, including excessive daytime sleepiness, and is strongly linked to high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Website:https://www.drsheetusingh.com EMAIL:sheetusingh@yahoo.co.in PHONE: 8696666380 ADDRESS: Mahavir Jaipuriya Rajasthan Hospital, Milap Nagar, JLN Marg, Jaipur

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