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A member asked:
Why is it i get up suddenly from sleep every 2 hrs or so.it seems when i wake up that i cant breathe and pulse is high.can it be sleep apnea.
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Suggestive: It can be and is worth discussing the issue with your doctor especially if you have been observed to stop breathing at night. Are you still pregnant?
Answered 2/24/2018
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