• Sleep apnea is a serious disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops long enough to disrupt sleep and often temporarily decrease the amount of oxygen and increase the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood.

    • People with sleep apnea often are very sleepy during the day, snore loudly, and have episodes of gasping or choking, pauses in breathing, and sudden awakenings with a snort.
    • Although the diagnosis of sleep apnea is in part based on a doctor

    Sleep apnea meaning & definition 1 of Sleep apnea.


  • When your breathing goes [batshit insane] when you sleep, causing you [to wake up] multiple times. Sometimes [the patient] stops breathing for extended periods of time, which can be fairly dangerous, seeing as you kinda need air.

    Sleep apnea meaning & definition 2 of Sleep apnea.

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