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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Psychiatrist•Delhi
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दिमाग और शरीर को ठीक से काम करने के लिए नींद की जरूरत होती है। इस कारण से, नींद विशेषज्ञ सलाह देते हैं कि किसी भी व्यक्ति को हर रात सात घंटे से कम नहीं सोना चाहिए। कम से कम इतनी अधिक नींद के बिना, दिन के दौरान घबराहट होना और बिगड़ा हुआ मानसिक प्रदर्शन होना सामान्य है।

लेकिन, कुछ लोग ऐसे भी होते हैं जो हर यात रात छह घंटे या उससे कम सोकर भी तरोताजा और ऊर्जावान रहते हैं। उन्हें उठने पर किसी तरह की कोई दिक्कत नहीं होती है। ऐसे लोगों को प्राकृतिक शॉर्ट स्लीपर या ट्रू शॉर्ट स्लीपर कहा जाता ह...more
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Pulmonologist•Delhi
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There are hundreds of people with obstructive sleep apnoea. Sleep apnoea is a condition where during sleep your breathing stops and starts. You will most likely snore and feel tired even after a night s sleep.

CPAP therapy or continuous positive air pressure therapy is the most common treatment for this condition. Let s look at its benefits

1. Good for your heart

Sleeping disorders like sleep apnoea can cause cardiac problems like raising your blood pressure and mak...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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ENT Specialist•Noida
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Sleep apnea is a sleeping disorder in which you experience frequent breathing pauses while sleeping. In case of some, the pauses may last for just a few seconds, while for others, it may continue for a few minutes. Sleep apnea is generally chronic in nature. There are three types of sleep apnea, namely Central, Obstructive and Complex sleep apnea. Central sleep apnea occurs if the brain fails to transmit signals to the muscles responsible for your breathing functions. Obstructive sleep apnea occ...more
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ENT Specialist•Nashik
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When there are vibrations in the top airways of the respiratory system because of obstruction to the air movement during the time of sleep, it leads to the sound of snoring. When a child gently squeaks or snores at night, it could be a warning sign of an underlying sleep disorder.

Common Reasons for Snoring in Children

Infection in the Respiratory System- If the child suffers from a stuffy nose or from chronic allergies or cold then there is a chance that the snoring is broug...more
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ENT Specialist•Hyderabad
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Sleep apnea is a sleeping disorder in which you experience frequent breathing pauses while sleeping. In case of some, the pauses may last for just a few seconds, while for others, it may continue for a few minutes. Sleep apnea is generally chronic in nature. There are three types of sleep apnea, namely Central, Obstructive and Complex sleep apnea. Central sleep apnea occurs if the brain fails to transmit signals to the muscles responsible for your breathing functions. Obstructive sleep apnea occ...more
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ENT Specialist•Pune
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Sleep apnea is a potentially dangerous sleep disorder in which you stop and start breathing frequently while you are sleeping. Symptoms of sleep apnea often include loud snoring and fatigue even if you sleep uninterrupted through the night. Obesity and age are the common risk factors of sleep apnea.

The most common type of sleep apnea is obstructive sleep apnea, in which the throat muscles contract and relax while you are asleep. The other type of sleep apnea, called central sleep apnea...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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ENT Specialist•Nashik
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Sleep apnea is a sleeping disorder in which you experience frequent breathing pauses while sleeping. In case of some, the pauses may last for just a few seconds, while for others, it may continue for a few minutes. Sleep apnea is generally chronic in nature. There are three types of sleep apnea, namely Central, Obstructive and Complex sleep apnea. Central sleep apnea occurs if the brain fails to transmit signals to the muscles responsible for your breathing functions. Obstructive sleep apnea occ...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago • Featured Quiz
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Pediatrician•Delhi
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Obstructive sleep apnea has no effect on learning. True or false? Take this quiz to know more.
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Pulmonologist•Pune
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1.OSA is not a good thing to have
2. Get PFT and ECG also
3. CPAP or BIPAP are important treatment options
4. Reduce your weight, bring BMI down to 20.
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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ENT Specialist•Delhi
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Sleep apnea is a potentially dangerous sleep disorder in which you stop and start breathing frequently while you are sleeping. Symptoms of sleep apnea often include loud snoring and fatigue even if you sleep uninterrupted through the night. Obesity and age are the common risk factors of sleep apnea.

The most common type of sleep apnea is obstructive sleep apnea, in which the throat muscles contract and relax while you are asleep. The other type of sleep apnea, called central sleep apnea...more
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