Up to 90% (!) of cases go undiagnosed.
8 Warning Signs Of Sleep Apnea & When To See A Doctor It's easy to write off tiredness to a busy schedule or one too many commitments. But chronic sleepiness should be taken seriously. If you are always ready for a nap, no matter how many hours of sleep you get, it could be a sign of obstructive sleep apnea, a common sleep disorder.
Sleep apnea has been associated with an increased risk of high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease and heart attacks, and stroke. 'People with untreated sleep apnea can also have problems with diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, kidney disease, and even problems with their memory, which may result in dementia if left untreated for an extended period,' says Cacho.
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