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Why Does Sleep Apnea Cause Bed Wetting?
Symptoms
People with sleep apnea usually do not remember waking during the night.
Symptoms in Adults
Symptoms may include:
- Excessive daytime sleepiness. Generally, patients risk falling asleep during the day while performing routine activities such as reading, watching TV, sitting inactively, lying down, or riding in a car while a passenger or stopped for a few minutes in traffic. Usually, these brief episodes of sleep do not seem to relieve their overall sense of sleepiness.
- Morning headaches.
- Irrita...
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