Sleep Apnea in Women: Why Is It So Misdiagnosed?
The other issues
Although this condition is usually related to problems such as obesity, there are many other problems that can affect people and cause sleep apnea, some of them are: having large tonsils, a deviated septum, nasal congestion; all this can obstruct airflow, causing breathing to be stopped continuously. It has been demonstrated that eating and drinking late at night may also obstruct breathing due to muscular relaxation.