Other than sleep apnea, what would cause somebody to fall asleep when not trying?

The person is sleeping reasonable hours. They fall asleep (against their will) while watching TV, writing a letter on the computer, etc.

If I have Obstructive Sleep Apnea, will having a breathing tube during open-heart surgery cause complications?

My son has obstructive sleep apnea and needs open-heart surgery to help get rid of the pressure in his lungs, I have heard that having a breathing tube in for the amount of time that the surgery is will cause complications when trying to remove it after…. is this information valid??

I have a breathing machine and use it at night for sleep apnea . Can it cause Emphysema?

I was wondering if my lungs are more likly to get emphysema

Breathing through mouth cause health problems

Breathing through mouth cause health problems When spring flowers bloom, pollen and other materials can wreak havoc on those suffering from seasonal allergies causing a problem called mouth breathing. Read more on Sify News

I have sleep apnea and use a CPAP. This seems to cause my sinus problems and headaches to be much worse.?

Has anyone experienced similar problems? How does one overcome this problem? (I have also been diagnosed with a deviated septum, but elected not to have surgery.) Would having the surgery help?

Mouth Breathing Can Cause Major Health Problems

Mouth Breathing Can Cause Major Health Problems Dentists May Be First to Diagnose Patients Who Mouth Breathe CHICAGO, April 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — For some, the phrase “spring is in the air” is quite literal. Read more on redOrbit

Where can I find authoritative proof that chronic sinusitis can cause sleep apnea?

I have chronic sinusitis caused by a deviated septum resulting from damaged to my head and face sustained in an Army helicopter crash. Shortly after the crash, I developed the sinus infection and while I had most, if not all, of the symptoms associated with sleep apnea, it was not diagnosed until much later. I [...]

Could sleep apnea cause you to spit blood?

Just wondering if it is possible that you could irritate your throat enough that you would spit up blood.

Can Sleep Apnea cause me to feel depression or anxiety during the day?

Can being overweight cause sleep apnea?

I have a pretty big belly up high between my rib cage,,is that causing me to test like it’s sleep apnea? My doctor sez there’s a 25% chance that it’s testing as sleep apnea.

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