Sleep Apnea is a pause of sleep during sleeping, does it have any effects or connection to Stroke?

Sleep apnea and oxygen deprivation during sleep?

Are the effects of chronic sleep apnea similar to the ramifications of sleeping in a reduced oxygen environment? For example, a room with poor ventilation.

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??

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Dillon Baxter puts on a show during USC scrimmage The freshman running back and former Mission Bay High quarterback scored on a 50-yard run that left several defensive players in the dust. Greater San Diego has been fertile recruiting ground for USC, producing Heisman Trophy-winning running backs Marcus Allen and Reggie Bush . Read more [...]

Is the inability to breathe upon waking up, during sleep paralysis normal? or does this point to Sleep Apnea?

Throughout my life and even nowdays, but especially when I was 8-14, I have sleep paralysis but often times when I get this, I also cannot breathe and It is not until I panic that I wake up. I also note that at about age 19 when I began regularly using marijuana, the occurance, or [...]

Apnea events per hour during sleep test?

I had a sleep test done, I stop breathing 149 times per hour. How common is that?

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

Where can I find more information about the use of CHIP UP on APNEA during the sleeping?

Can Sleep Apnea make it hard to fall asleep during the night and make me fall asleep during the day?

Should I ask my doctor about sleep apnea during my pregnancy?

I currently 19 weeks pregnant and things are going well. I never was diagnosed with sleep apnea but I know from what my hubby has told me and many other symptoms I have it. I was just wondering if I should ask my doctor about sleep apnea and check for a resolution during my pregnancy? [...]

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