American President Joe Biden is in the news these days regarding his health. The White House has shared an update on the health of the bidet. It has been told in this report that the President has been suffering from a particular disease for a long time. In this disease, along with restlessness during the night, the breath also gets stuck. In medical language it is called ‘sleep apnea’. Joe Biden uses a CPAP machine to deal with this disease while sleeping. As soon as this news about the President came in the media, there is discussion everywhere about this disease.
Let us tell you what is sleep apnea? How can you avoid this…
what is sleep apnea
For your information, let us tell you that sleep apnea is a serious disease related to sleep. The person who is suffering from this disease suddenly starts getting breathless while sleeping and restlessness also occurs. Then after a while the breathing starts and then gets stuck. This happens throughout the night during sleep. There are two types of sleep apnea, the first is obstructive sleep apnea. In which the muscles of the throat do not move. Air circulation in the lungs gets blocked. Because of which there is difficulty in breathing.
In the disease of central sleep apnea, when the brain is not able to properly signal the breathing muscles. Because of which the breath starts getting stuck for about 10 seconds in sleep.
causes of sleep apnea
Obesity and increased risk of obstructive sleep apnea
people with thick necks
due to aging
genetic factors
due to alcohol or tranquilizers
because of smoking
symptoms of sleep apnea
People who snore repeatedly in sleep or people who start panting after walking for a while. They are at risk of sleep apnea in the future. Apart from this, dry mouth, headache as soon as you wake up, difficulty while sleeping and excessive sleepiness during the day. Symptoms like fatigue and headache appear.
Why is a CPAP machine used?
Sleep apnea can cause heart disease, stroke and heart attack. People who use CPAP machines like Joe Biden. So this machine works to keep the tubes of the lungs open so that there is no problem in breathing.
Disclaimer: Before following the methods, methods and suggestions mentioned in this article, do take the advice of a doctor or a related expert.
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