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I can hear my dad snoring through the wall. it keeps me uo at night!its so loud:(what can i do?
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See below: Ask your dad to have a sleep study and consult his doctor your actions could save his life!
Answered 8/1/2013
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Snoring: Please have him get an overnight sleep study. The snoring can be a symptom of sleep apnea. That means he's not getting enough oxygen , which puts him at a high risk for heart attack, high blood pressure, strokes, and diabetes just to name a few serious side effects.
Answered 12/29/2014
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