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Sleep apnea may hold hidden dangers for women Sleep apnea may hold hidden dangers for women. A new study on sleep apnea reveals there could be some hidden dangers - particularly for women who have the condition - where breathing is interrupted during sleep. Women with sleep apnea may appear healthy, but they have subtle symptoms so their sleep problem is often misdiagnosed.
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What is obstructive sleep apnea? The following are the most common symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea. However, every child is different and symptoms may vary. Symptoms may include: 1  Snoring — loud snoring or noisy breathing during sleep.
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10 Signs And Symptoms Of Sleep Apnea Diagnosis – potential sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a rather serious sleep disorder that happens when a person’s breathing is interrupted when they sleep. When left untreated, a person can potentially stop breathing hundreds of times throughout the night.
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- Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is clinically defined by frequent episodes of apnea and hypopnea during sleep. Treatment for OSA is designed to alleviate symptoms of daytime somnolence, fatigue, irritability and ultimately reduce the incidence of apnea, hypopnea and arousals caused by these events.
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- Professional services and treat chronic and continued can sleep apnea cause dizziness tiredness * Dry mouth. This is made to stop breathing at night is really obstructive sleep condition. There are specific thing in comparison with the amount of resistance syndrome * Simple snoring.
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- If you have any of the following symptoms you may have sleep apnea: 1  Excessive daytime sleepiness. 2  Choking or gasping while you sleep. 3  Pauses in breathing.  Morning 1  headaches. Difficulty concentrating.  Moodiness, irritability or 1  depression. Frequent need to urinate during the  night.
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Sleep Apnea Restless sleep; Sleep apnea also can cause significant and sometimes serious daytime symptoms as a result of insufficient sleep at night, including: daytime sleepiness; nonrestorative sleep (feeling as tired in the morning as before going to bed) fatigue; frequent day time naps; headaches; irritability ; poor memory and attention; confusion
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Overview The signs and symptoms of obstructive and central sleep apneas overlap, sometimes making the type of sleep apnea more difficult to determine. The most common signs and symptoms of obstructive and central sleep apneas include: Loud snoring, which is usually more prominent in obstructive sleep apnea. Episodes of breathing cessation during sleep witnessed by another person. Abrupt awakenings accompanied by shortness of breath, which more likely indicates central sleep apnea. Awakening with a dry mouth or sore throat. Morning headache.
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Sleep Apnea  In-Depth Report Risk factors for sleep apnea include: 1  Being male. 2  Being overweight. 3  Being over age 40.  Having a large neck size (17 inches or greater in men and 16 inches or greater in 1  women) Having large tonsils, a large tongue, or a small jaw bone.  Having a family history of sleep 1  apnea. Gastroesophageal reflux, or  GERD.
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Sleep Apnea  In-Depth Report Risk factors for sleep apnea include: Being male. Being overweight. Being over age 40. Having a large neck size (17 inches or greater in men and 16 inches or greater in women) Having large tonsils, a large tongue, or a small jaw bone. Having a family history of sleep apnea.
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Sleep apnea A family history of sleep apnea. Having a small upper airway. Being overweight. Having a recessed chin, small jaw, or a large overbite. A large neck size (17 inches or greater for men, 16 inches or greater for women) Smoking and alcohol use. Being age 40 or older. Ethnicity.
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- If sleepiness criteria not considered: 24% males, 9% females in middle-age range. 80% of OSA pts are undiagnosed or untreated. OSA Symptoms and Risk Factors. OSA Symptoms: snoring, gasping or choking from sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness, non-refreshing sleep, morning H/A, fatigue, cognitive dysfunction. OSA Risk factors shared with stroke: -Weight, age, male sex, family history, smoking. Risk factors specific to OSA: -Neck circumference, Craniofacial anatomy.
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Facts about Snoring in Woman and 30 percent Male and 20 percent female snore. and Loud Snoring often is a symptom of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). and Snoring woman is 20% more likely than the non snoring woman to experience cardiac complications. and Alcohol and drugs can relax the muscles in the back of the throat causing you to snore. and It is very likely that your snoring is a result of you being overweight. Hence start focusing on losing your excess weight. and Snoring during pregnancy is also related to high blood pressure.-Pre eclampsia.
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Alaska Sleep Education Center How severe one's sleep apnea is can be determined by the amount of apnea events (pauses in breathing): 1  Mild OSA- The sufferer experiences 5-14 episodes of interruptions in breathing in an hour. 2  Moderate OSA- The sufferer experiences 15-30 episodes of interruptions in breathing in an hour.
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Diagnosis 1 Regular exercise can help ease the symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea even without weight loss. A good goal is to try to get 30 minutes of moderate activity, such as a brisk walk, most days of the week.  Avoid alcohol and certain medications such as tranquilizers and sleeping pills.
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Sleep Apnea in Women: More Common Than we Thought? 1 Among older women, severe sleep apnea was more common: 14% of women ages 55-70 had severe obstructive sleep apnea. 2  80% of women who were considered obese—with a body mass index of 30 or higher—had some degree of sleep apnea.
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- Some women experience “night sweats,” a form of hot flashes that can cause insomnia. Over time, lack of sleep can cause major problems for sufferers, with such symptoms as memory loss, difficulty concentrating, irritability, and even depression. Because of this, it may become urgent to seek treatment from a doctor.
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- 1 Loud snoring, which is usually more prominent in obstructive sleep apnea. 2  Episodes of breathing cessation during sleep witnessed by another person. 3  Abrupt awakenings accompanied by shortness of breath, which more likely indicates central sleep apnea.
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Women and Sleep Insomnia is the most common sleep problem. Women are more likely than men to report insomnia. In fact, according to the 2002 NSF Sleep in America poll, more women than men experience symptoms of insomnia at least a few nights a week (63% vs. 54%) and they are more likely to have daytime sleepiness.
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10 Signs And Symptoms Of Sleep Apnea There are two main types of sleep apnea. The first is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which is the more common of the two and is caused by a blockage in the airway, usually in the form of soft tissue in the back of the throat collapsing during sleep.
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Why is sleep apnea a risk factor for stroke? It is a great question because sleep apnea results not only in immediate symptoms such as snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness and poor sleep but also has long term consequences. This includes but is not limited to heart disease, hypertension, mood disorders and stroke is on that list.
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- The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Sleep apnea. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms. 1  Common cold. 2  Enlarged adenoids. 3  Airway abnormality. 4  Sinusitis. 5  Nose abnormality. 6  Throat abnormality. 7  Enlarged tonsils. 8  Obesity.
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Sleep Apnea The symptoms of sleep apnea may include: 1  daytime fatigue and sleepiness, 2  insomnia, 3  poor concentration and attention, 4  memory problems, 5  anxiety, 6  irritability, 7  headaches, and. 8  difficulty performing work duties.
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A to Z List of Neurological Disorders Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder characterized by brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. These episodes usually last 10 seconds or more and occur repeatedly throughout the night.dditional symptoms of sleep apnea include restless sleep, loud snoring (with periods of silence followed by gasps), falling asleep during the day, morning headaches, trouble concentrating, irritability, forgetfulness, mood or behavior changes, anxiety, and depression.