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What does it mean when you wake up in the middle of the night and gasp for air ??
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It needs to: be formally evaluated to know. Sometimes people wake up gasping when they have a panic attack while sleeping. Sleep apnea is another possible. cause. Needs to be evaluated. Take care
Answered 11/19/2014
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