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Description and Symptoms of Sleep disorder
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Tags: sleep disorder, obstructive sleep apnea, sleep apnea, snoring, sleep-related disorder, sleep disordered breathing, central apnea, obstructive apnea, mixed apnea, hypopnea, apnea index, polysomnography, pickwickian syndrome, symptoms
A sleep disorder is a disorder in the sleep patterns of a person. Some sleep disorders can interfere with mental and emotional function.
| | Many people complain that they can’t fall asleep or stay asleep, or that they are sleepy during the day, but few consider these to be symptoms of a sleep disorder. Sleep deprivation is a symptom of a sleep disorder. |
| | Particular behaviors during normal daytime activities are telltale signs of sleep deprivation. |
| | Feel irritable or sleepy during the day |
| | Have difficulty staying awake when sitting still, such as when watching television or reading? |
| | Fall asleep sometimes while driving |
| | Have difficulty paying attention or concentrating at work, school, or home |
| | Perform below your potential in work, school, or sports |
| | Often get told by others that you look tired |
| | Have difficulty with your memory |
| | React slowly |
| | Have emotional outbursts |
| | Feel like taking a nap almost every day |
| | Require caffeinated beverages to keep yourself going |
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