Millions of Americans suffer from sleep apnea. It’s one of the most common sleep disorders, causing people to experience frequent pauses in breathing that last ten seconds or more. But did you know that out of all those affected, 80% are undiagnosed? It’s mainly because there are several misconceptions about the disorder, keeping people from getting a diagnosis and seeking treatment. Luckily, we’re here to set the record straight once and for all. Read on as we debunk five common sleep apnea myths.
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