Srinivasan Devanathan, medical director of Parkview Health Sleep Centers, said that sleep apnea is a prevalent disorder and is getting diagnosed more and more each year because people are more aware of it, reports KPC News.

“People are often told that they snore, their bed partner may be concerned that they are holding their breath, snoring loudly, they may wake up with headaches in the morning, they can wake up with the sensation of having acid reflux, their chest could be pounding with the heart beating faster, waking up often to use the restroom and have excessive daytime sleepiness,” Devanathan said.

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