Sleep Apnea is a very common and potentially dangerous sleep disorder. Its where your breathing is interrupted repeatedly while you are asleep.
Often when this is left untreated it can contribute to Type 2 Diabetes and increases risk of heart disease. While increasing the likelihood of stroke and heart attacks.
Did you know
“Sleep Apnea effects Children and Adults of all ages”
What Does the word Apnea mean?
Apnea literally means “no breath” or “stopping breathing”. When you have sleep apnea, air stops flowing to your lungs for 10 seconds or longer – that is, you actually stop breathing.
Did you know
“Up to 60% of Australians are undiagnosed with sleep apnea”
Some warning signs of sleep apnea are:
Fatigue, constant tiredness and/or sleepiness
Poor concentration and forgetfulness
Morning headaches
Sexual dysfunction
Depressed mood
Weight gain
High blood pressure
If you answer yes to one more above, then you could be at risk. Take our short Sleep Apnea Online Assessment Form to find out if you do.
Answer these questions to determine your risk level
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