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Sleeping Disorders
Title: Sleeping Disorders
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 506 | Pages: 2.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Sleeping Disorders
SLEEP APNEA Sleep apnea is a common sleeping disorder where a person has experiences of not breathing during sleep. Over 20 million Americans, mostly overweight men, suffer from sleep apnea. Despite these numbers, sleep apnea is often not treated directly because its symptoms are thought to be those of depression, stress, or just loud snoring. There may be a genetic component to this disorder as it often occurs within families. People with sleep apnea stop breathing …showed first 75 words of 506 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 506 total…exercising regularly to regualte breathing, remain in shape, and stay away from alchole and sleep medications. If you still have problems, you can wear a special mask over your nose and mouth while you are sleeping. The mask will keep your airway open by adding pressure to the air you breathe. The mask helps most people with sleep apnea. In very few cases, surgery is necessary to remove tonsils or extra tissue in the throat.
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