Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder where breathing repeatedly stops and sta…
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep due to blockage of the airway. If left untreated, it can affect your overall health and quality of life.
Common Signs of Sleep Apnea Loud and frequent snoring Pauses in breathing during sleep Waking up tired despite enough sleep Morning headaches Excessive daytime sleepiness Difficulty concentrating Risks of Untreated Sleep Apnea
Untreated OSA may increase the risk of:
High blood pressure Heart problems Poor blood sugar control Stroke risk Daytime fatigue and accidents Diagnosis & Treatment
A sleep study (polysomnography) helps diagnose sleep apnea. Treatment options may include lifestyle changes, CPAP therapy, and other advanced treatments based on severity.
At Shree Medishine Hospital, Raipur, Dr. Ranjan Patel, Consultant Pulmonologist, provides expert evaluation and treatment for sleep disorders and breathing problems.
Don't ignore loud snoring or poor sleep quality. Timely diagnosis can help you sleep better and protect your health.