Breathing related sleep disorder is also known as sleep apnea which may cause quite a few problems in a person\'s life. There are two 2 major types of sleep apnea: obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is caused by and obstruction to the upper airway and on the other hand central sleep apnea is caused by complete shutdown of the respiratory system. The treatment may include both therapy and counseling to deal with emotional and physical factors that are associated with sleep disorders.
Some of the symptoms of Breathing related sleep disorder:
- Depression
- Heartburn
- Reduced libido
- Changes in personality
When should you consult a doctor?
Consult a doctor if you have interrupted sleep during the night due to sleeping problems. Early treatment and medication may help in quick recovery.
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