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Health Encyclopedia: Sleep Apnea Symptoms

Symptoms

People with sleep apnea usually do not remember waking up during the night.

Symptoms in Adults

Symptoms may include:

Excessive daytime sleepiness
Morning headaches
Irritability and impaired mental or emotional functioning
Snoring (bed partners may report very loud and interrupted snoring)
Heartburn (acid back-up that causes heartburn may be responsible for some cases of sleep apnea)

Symptoms in Children

Sleep apnea occurs in about 2% of children. They may have symptoms that differ from adults, in...

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Sleep Apnea: References

...2006 Jun;129(6):1459-1467.Ferguson KA, Cartwright R, Rogers R, Schmidt-Nowara W. Oral appliances for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea: a review. Sleep. 2006 Feb 1;29(2):244-262.Friedman M,... Read more »

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...to narrow when a person lies on the back. (Indeed, astronauts show a marked reduction in apneas and snoring in the weightlessness of space.) Positional sleep apnea affects people of all ages,... Read more »

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