I have a severe snoring problem. I also am getting frequent headaches. Could my headaches be sleep apnea-related?
I have a severe snoring problem. I also am getting frequent headaches. Could my headaches be sleep apnea-related?
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Headaches are a common symptom in sleep apnea. Not everyone who snores has sleep apnea. And not everyone with sleep apnea has headaches. However, sleep apnea is a leading diagnosis for someone who snores and has morning headaches.
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