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Apnea

A short period of not breathing on your own, often occurring during sleep and causing you to wake up gasping for air

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

A condition in which a patient temporarily stops breathing while sleeping. Muscles of the neck relax while asleep, allowing the airway to collapse. The patient partially awakes and starts breathing again, leading to overall low quality sleep.

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