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What is obstructive sleep apnea, its symptoms, and its causes?
Obstructive apnea symptoms and causes
What is obstructive sleep apnea, its symptoms, and its causes? ؟
Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder. It causes breathing to stop and return during sleep
Signs of obstructive sleep apnea include the following symptoms: :
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- snoring loudly
- Noticeable episodes of obstructive sleep apnea
- Sudden awakening with gasping or choking
- Waking up with a dry mouth or a sore throat
- morning headache
- Difficulty concentrating during the day
- Mood changes such as depression or easy agitation
- Hypertension
- decreased libido
The reasons for it are:
Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the muscles in the back of the throat relax too much to allow normal breathing.