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What causes heavy exhaling while sleeping? normal inspiration, but just a forceful exhale. doesnt seem like sleep apnea. just deep sleep?
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Obstruction: Snoring is caused by relaxation of mandible and posterior pharynx. When you exhale the tissue vibe
Answered 12/21/2017
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