Try: Sleep apnea is a condition affecting many care recipients cr learn the risk factors associated with sleep apnea to see if the cr may be at risk the cr has a higher risk for obstructive sleep apnea if he is overweight male related to someone who has sleep apnea over the age of 65 black hispanic or a pacific islander a smoker other risk factors include certain physical attributes such as having a thick neck deviated septum receding chin or enlarged tonsils; however these are difficult to determine from the caregiver’s perspectice information references helpguide org
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Keywords: Sleep problems snoring sleep apnea
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