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I have trouble sleeping. earily in the mornings i have trouble breathing. i wake up out of a good sleep gasping for air,what could this be. ?
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Please see your: physician for further assessment? Do you snore? Are you overweight? Dose anyone note that you stop breathing when asleep. Recommend that you have a sleeping disorder ruled out.
Answered 8/15/2014
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