Sleep Disorders in Adults
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
What is OSA?
OSA is a condition in which the airway is obstructed during sleep, causing pauses in breathing, sometimes as often as 100 times per hour, up to a minute long.
Conditions Associated with OSA
-Obesity
-Snoring
-High blood pressure
-Coronary artery disease and heart attack
-Stroke
-Heart failure
-Atrial fibrillation
-Metabolic syndrome
-Diabetes
-Kidney failure
-Peripheral nerve damage
-Liver damage
-Headaches
-Irregular menstrual periods
-High risk pregnancies
-Eye disorders
-Excessive daytime sleepiness
-Irritability
-Depression/mood disorders
-Loss of concentration
-The list goes on!
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Other Sleep Disorders
-Insomnia
-Restless leg syndrome
-Periodic limb movement disorder
-Hypersomnia
-Narcolepsy and/or cataplexy
-Parasomnias
-Sleep hygiene issues
-REM behavior disorder
-Eating disorders in sleep
-Circadian rhythm disorders
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