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2. Catathrenia - Wikipedia

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   Catathrenia must be distinguished from moaning during epileptic seizures, central sleep apnea, sleep-related laryngospasm, snoring, and stridor. [2] Since polysomnography alone is insufficient to correctly distinguish catathrenia from central sleep apnea, a video-polysomnography with audio recording is necessary to diagnose catathrenia and ...

3. Snoring - Wikipedia

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   Snoring is the vibration of respiratory structures and the resulting sound due to obstructed air movement during breathing while sleeping. The sound may be soft or loud and unpleasant. Snoring during sleep may be a sign, or first alarm, of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Research suggests that snoring is one of the factors of sleep deprivation.

4. Can Not Getting Enough Sleep Affect Your Weight? - AOL

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   Sufficient sleep may help you lose weight, as a full night’s rest can help keep the hormones responsible for appetite — ghrelin and leptin — balanced. Sleep can also affect your metabolism ...

5. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Positive airway pressure, initially in the form of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), is a useful treatment for obesity hypoventilation syndrome, particularly when obstructive sleep apnea coexists. CPAP requires the use during sleep of a machine that delivers a continuous positive pressure to the airways and preventing the collapse of ...

6. Sleep Apnea is More Than a Snore - AOL

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   Jul. 28—(Family Features) Snoring throughout the night. Gasping for air suddenly while sleeping. Feeling tired after a night of rest. These aren't just signs of a poor night's sleep — they ...

7. Sleep and weight - Wikipedia

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   Some studies did find a positive effect of changing in lifestyle like weight loss and regular exercise in subjects with minimal obstructive sleep apnea, [38] the evidence of weight loss being an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea has limited empirical support [39] In his review, Veasey et al. reviewed 39 papers, the majority of ...

8. How to Get Back to Sleep After Waking Up at Night - AOL

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   There are three primary types of insomnia: sleep onset insomnia (difficulty falling asleep), sleep maintenance insomnia (difficulty staying asleep), and early waking, a subset of sleep maintenance ...

9. Hypopnea - Wikipedia

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   Oral appliances should be custom made by a dentist with training in dental sleep medicine. [2] Mild obstructive hypopnea can often be treated by losing weight or by avoiding sleeping on one's back. Also quitting smoking, and avoiding alcohol, sedatives and hypnotics (soporifics) before sleep can be quite effective. Surgery is generally a last ...