Try: Sleep apnea is a condition affecting many care recipients cr it can be difficult to identify sleep apnea in the cr since most of the symptoms occur during sleep but it is still important to learn the signs and symptoms to determine if the cr may have sleep apnea major signs and symptoms of sleep apnea loud and chronic snoring choking snorting or gasping during sleep long pauses in breathing daytime sleepiness no matter how much time you spend in bed other common signs and symptoms of sleep apnea include waking up with a dry mouth or sore throat morning headaches restless or fitful sleep insomnia or nighttime awakenings going to the bathroom frequently during the night waking up feeling out of breath forgetfulness and difficulty concentrating moodiness irritability or depression information references helpguide org

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Keywords: Sleep problems snoring sleep apnea

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