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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Symptoms, Dangers & Treatment


OSA stands for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, which is a sleep disorder that occurs when a person’s airway is partially or completely blocked during sleep, causing them to stop breathing for brief periods of time. These breathing interruptions can last from a few seconds to a minute and can occur repeatedly throughout the night, disrupting normal sleep patterns and leading to a range of symptoms such as loud snoring, daytime fatigue, morning headaches, and difficulty concentrating. OSA is a serious condition that requires medical attention, as it can increase the risk of other health problems such as high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke. At Dream Sleep Respiratory we are here to answer all your questions and be your partner in OSA treatments read more here

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