A member asked:

I woke up with a feeling of almost squeezing in my chest and no air coming out of my nose, but i was still breathing. ekg fine. i am 18. ?

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Dr. Steven Koos answered

Specializes in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

You could have: Had an isolated positional - obstructive apneic episode during sleep with some hypoxia that lead to your symptoms. If you are morbidly obese you could have osa. Weight is not always a predictive factor either. You could always visit a sleep medicine doctor if you feel concerned or this repeats itself.

Answered 8/24/2013

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