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I was diagnosed with sleep apnea9 years ago can it just go away?
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It can: Sleep apnea gets better with weight loss and if tgere is any anatomical obstruction, it can be removed with surgery. Consult ent physician for the same.
Answered 6/5/2016
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Sleep apnea.: There are treatable causes of sleep apnea, such as obesity and hypothyroidism. With treatment of the primary issue, sleep apnea could go away.
Answered 10/24/2017
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