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Had sleep stdy & dr said i woke q 2 min for 6 hrs. said airway collapsed but didn't call it sleep apnea. is thre anothr wrd or is this smthng else?
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Mgt: There is a spectrum of sleep disordered breathing ranging from snoring to apnea. Your local medical center may have a sleep center with more information.
Answered 9/21/2015
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