My husband snores like a rhino on steroids, and sometimes stops breathing at night.
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"This is probably obstructive sleep apnea, which can have negative effects in your cardiovascular system. A sleep study is probably a good idea."
- Dr. Alexander Postalian, General and Interventional Cardiologist
Read More: https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/obstructive-sleep-apnea/
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