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How do you treat someone who has trouble breathing and snores loudly?
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Sleep apnea: These are common symptoms of sleep apnea. A sleep study is needed for diagnosis. A CPAP machine is commonly prescribed to improve breathing during sleep.
Answered 6/10/2014
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ENT & pulmonologist: If you can't breath you can't live. Find out if there is something wrong with your lung function. It may be two different things at day and night.
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