
Like many adults, you’ve probably heard of sleep apnea. The condition stops and starts your breathing while asleep, blocking airflow in your lungs. As a result, it causes things like loud snoring, daytime sleepiness, irritability, and more. Still, there’s a good chance you haven’t learned any of the lesser-known sleep apnea facts. You really should, too – doing so helps your physical health. Fortunately, your Burien dentist can share some. Here are four surprising facts about sleep apnea you ought to memorize.
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