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How can I tell if my partner really has sleep apnea?

If you think your sleep partner has sleep apnea, look for symptoms such as disrupted sleep, feeling sleepy during the day, depression and cardiovascular problems.


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Up Next

  • 8 signs your snoring may be cause for concern

  • How is sleep apnea diagnosed?

  • Can my partner's snoring affect my health?

  • What can I do if my partner snores?

  • How can sleep apnea affect my heart?

  • What is the connection between poor sleep and heart disease?

  • What are the types of sleep apnea?

  • What are the health complications associated with obstructive sleep apnea?

  • In which position should I sleep if I have sleep apnea?

  • How is sleep apnea treated?

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