Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder where breathing repeatedly stops and starts.
Could you have sleep apnea?
If you answer yes to 1 or more of these symptoms it is best to discuss these symptoms further with your health care provider:
• Loud snoring
• Episodes in which you stop breathing during sleep
• Gasping for air during sleep
• Wakening with a dry mouth
• Morning headache
• Difficulty staying asleep
• Excessive daytime sleepiness
• Difficulty paying attention while awake
• Irritability
