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Find out symptoms of sleep apnea in the different age groups

Sleep apnea is common today and has different symptoms in different age groups. Find out all the information in detail here.

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Find out symptoms of sleep apnea in the different age groups

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  1. THE SYMPTOMS OF SLEEP APNEA

  2. - Your breathing is repeatedly interrupted while you're sleeping, which is a common and potentially dangerous sleep disorder called sleep apnea. Sleep apnea increases your risk of stroke and heart attack and, if untreated, can lead to type 2 diabetes and heart disease.- Toddlers, kids, and adults can all have sleep apnea, though some of the symptoms vary depending on your age.

  3. ADULT SLEEP APNEA SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS • You snore a lot.  • Your bed partner claims that you occasionally stop breathing while you sleep and snore. • Sometimes you have a sudden awakening with shortness of breath. • There are times when you awaken gasping or choking. • You frequently get up to go to the bathroom. • You have a dry mouth or a sore throat when you awaken. • Your headache is a frequent wake-up call. • You have trouble falling asleep and staying asleep. • You have excessive daytime sleepiness, or hypersomnia. • While awake, you struggle with attention, concentration, or memory.

  4. SLEEP APNEA SYMPTOMS IN CHILDREN • snoring • mouth breathing both when awake and when sleeping • breathing stops while you're asleep • bedwetting • daytime slumber

  5. SIGNS OF SLEEP APNEA IN TODDLERS • Snoring and breathing issues • breathing breaks • restlessness • choking or hacking • excessive perspiration

  6. More people than you might imagine suffer from sleep apnea. And it doesn't just apply to adults. There is a danger to your health if you, your child, or your toddler exhibit the sleep apnea warning signs. Schedule a consultation with your doctor to go over your worries, symptoms, and possible treatments.

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