Sleep apnea - Wikipedia
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OverviewManagementSigns and symptomsRisk factorsMechanismComplicationsDiagnosisPrognosisThe treatment of obstructive sleep apnea is different than that of central sleep apnea. Treatment often starts with behavioral therapy and some people may be suggested to try a continuous positive airway pressure device. Many people are told to avoid alcohol, sleeping pills, and other sedatives, which can relax throat muscles, contributing to the collapse of the airway at night. The evidence supporting one treatment option compared to another for a particular person is not clear. Diagnostic method: Overnight sleep study: Usual onset: Varies; 50% of women age 20–70 Treatment: Lifestyle changes, mouthpieces, breathing devices, surgery
Diagnostic method: Overnight sleep study:
Usual onset: Varies; 50% of women age 20–70
Treatment: Lifestyle changes, mouthpieces, breathing devices, surgery
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