Categories
Health Problems

Sleep Apnea medical terminology definition

Also called: Sleep-disordered breathing
Sleep apnea is a common disorder that can be serious. In sleep apnea, your breathing stops or gets very shallow. Each pause in breathing typically lasts 10 to 20 seconds or more. These pauses can occur 20 to 30 times or more an hour.

Read more to view related video clips

[tubepress mode=’tag’, tagValue=’Sleep Apnea medical’]