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Snoring or Sleep Apnoea? Signs Your Snoring Needs Checking

Review pending: Dr. Yasmin

A CPAP device used to support breathing during sleep
A CPAP device used to support breathing during sleep.

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Snoring accompanied by pauses in breathing, choking during sleep or daytime sleepiness may indicate obstructive sleep apnoea. Snoring alone does not confirm the condition, and a sleep assessment may be needed.

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Listen for more than noise

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What happens during assessment

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Treatment is individual

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Prepare useful information

Sources and further reading

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