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I have been up for over 24 hours what's wrong with me? its hard to sleep at night i just toss and turn and i woke up gasping for air.

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Sleep apnea: Your symptoms are consistent with sleep apnea. Don't have any alcohol. See a sleep doctor asap.

Answered 9/3/2013

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