Can You Inherit Sleep Apnea?

January 5, 2020

Filed under: Dental Hygiene — devotedfamily @ 4:54 pm
a man asleep with a woman putting her hands over her ears

The morning headaches, chronic fatigue, and sudden gasping for air in the middle of the night are officially taking their toll on your mind and body. Your inability to achieve adequate rest is affecting your work and relationships, but why? You suspect it might be sleep apnea, but what could be causing it? Identifying the root cause of your situation is not always easy and, in fact, it may not always be your fault either. If you are wondering, “Is sleep apnea genetic?” let a dental professional explain how this is possible and what can be done to help you get the rest you need.

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