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Central Sleep Apnea

WHAT IS CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA?

This is a condition when your brain is not functioning properly and not transmitting the signals to  the muscles of respiration required for breathing. What this means is that your body stops breathing for short periods of time. You may awake gasping for air with shortness of breath. There is also difficulty falling asleep accompanied by insomnia. Sleep apnea can affect adults and children.

RISKS FOR CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA: