Posted by Noa on September 27, 1999, at 18:13:44
In reply to Sleep Apnea, posted by Tammie on September 27, 1999, at 16:08:37
Apnea means you stop breathing. Obstructive apnea is caused by the airway closing up. Central apnea is caused by the failure of your brain to signal that it is time to breathe. There is a great site call sleepnet.com that has lots of info.
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