What are the symptoms of sleep disordered breathing?

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Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is a sleep respiratory disease of unknown etiology. Its clinical manifestations include nocturnal snoring with apnea and daytime sleepiness. Apnea can cause recurrent nocturnal hypoxia and hypercapnia, which can lead to complications such as hypertension, coronary heart disease, diabetes and cerebrovascular disease, traffic accidents, and even sudden death at night. Therefore, OSAHS is a potentially fatal sleep respiratory disease! What are the symptoms of sleep disordered breathing?

What are the symptoms of sleep disordered breathing?

1. Snoring during sleep is caused by the vibration of the soft palate when the air passes through the oropharynx. Snoring means partial airway stenosis and obstruction. Snoring is a characteristic manifestation of OSAHS. This kind of snoring is different from simple snoring. It is loud and loud; Snoring is irregular and sometimes intermittent.

2. Daytime sleepiness OSAHS patients showed daytime fatigue or sleepiness. More severe patients often suffocate at night, or even suddenly sit up, sweating, there is a sense of dying. Nocturia increased at night due to apnea, and enuresis occurred in individual patients.

3. Headache: due to lack of oxygen, the patient has morning headache. Personality changes and other systemic complications: including temper tantrums, mental and memory impairment and sexual dysfunction, serious cases can cause hypertension, coronary heart disease, diabetes and cerebrovascular disease.

matters needing attention

Avoid drinking strong tea, strong coffee, strong tea and strong coffee can cause gastrointestinal discomfort, sometimes may cause gastroesophageal reflux, when there are symptoms of nasal congestion, even affect the nasal cavity, cause discomfort. Avoid sweets, high sugar food will increase the viscosity of phlegm, increase the amount of phlegm, but also lead to abdominal distension, inhibit appetite. Avoid spicy food, pepper and other irritating food will make the fragile gastrointestinal function more disorder, cause nausea, vomiting and other symptoms.