Obstructive sleep apnea

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Asked for Male, 35 Years

Is there a reason why when I take afternoon or daytime naps, I don't feel my breathing stop. This happens only at night. Please advise.

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist 17 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amruth Sindhu

Pulmonologist 17 yrs exp Bangalore

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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

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if you are from Bangalore you can consult me at my clinic Aum speciality clinic near Sindhi high school Hebbal kempapura Bangalore. Details are given in practo

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