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==Sleep Apnea History and Symptoms==
==Sleep Apnea History and Symptoms==
Common Symptoms
===Common Symptoms===
*Loud and chronic [[snoring]] with apneas  
*Loud and chronic [[snoring]] with apneas  
*Gasping, snorting, or interruptions in breathing while sleeping
*Gasping, snorting, or interruptions in breathing while sleeping
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*Increased road traffic accidents
*Increased road traffic accidents


Non-specific symptoms include
===Non-specific Symptoms===
:*Morning [[headaches]]
*Morning [[headaches]]
:*Lack of concentration
*Lack of concentration
:*[[Irritability]]
*[[Irritability]]
:*Memory impairment
*Memory impairment
:*Mood changes, especially [[depression]]
*Mood changes, especially [[depression]]
:*Personality changes
*Personality changes
:*Decreased [[libido]] and impotence
*Decreased [[libido]] and impotence
:*[[Nocturia]]
*[[Nocturia]]
:*[[Dyspnea]]  
*[[Dyspnea]]  
:*[[Cough]]
*[[Cough]]
:*Awakening with a dry mouth and/or sore throat
*Awakening with a [[dry mouth]] and/or [[sore throat]]
:*[[Gastroesophageal reflux disease|Esophageal reflux]]  
*[[Heartburn]]
:*Night sweats  
*Night sweats  
:*Recurrent awakenings or [[insomnia]]
*Recurrent awakenings or [[insomnia]]
:*Awakening with [[angina pectoris]]
*Awakening with [[angina pectoris]]
:*History of [[hypertension]], [[cardiovascular disease]], [[cerebrovascular disease]], or [[renal disease]]
*History of [[hypertension]], [[cardiovascular disease]], [[cerebrovascular disease]], or [[renal disease]]
:*History of type 2 [[diabetes mellitus]]
*History of type 2 [[diabetes mellitus]]
:*Symptoms of [[fibromyalgia]] such as chronic muscle pain, muscle spasms, or tightness
*Symptoms of [[fibromyalgia]] such as chronic myalgias or muscle spasms


Symptoms among children
===Symptoms Among Children===
:**Attention deficits
*Attention deficits
*[[Hyperactivity]]  
*[[Hyperactivity]]  
:*Poor school performance
*Poor school performance
:*Angry or hostile behavior
*Angry or hostile behavior
:*May breathe through their mouths instead of their noses during the day
*May breathe through their mouths instead of their noses during the day


==References==
==References==
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Overview

Common symptoms in patients with sleep apnea include loud, chronic snoring, interruptions in breathing while sleeping, and somnolence. There are many non-specific symptoms that include morning headaches, mood changes, lack of concentration, and history of diseases such as CHF. Children have specific symptoms such as hyperactivity and behavior problems.

Sleep Apnea History and Symptoms

Common Symptoms

  • Loud and chronic snoring with apneas
  • Gasping, snorting, or interruptions in breathing while sleeping
  • Somnolence
  • Sleep-deprived partners
  • Increased road traffic accidents

Non-specific Symptoms

Symptoms Among Children

  • Attention deficits
  • Hyperactivity
  • Poor school performance
  • Angry or hostile behavior
  • May breathe through their mouths instead of their noses during the day

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