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What is sleep apnea vs. obstructive sleep apnea?

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What is sleep apnea vs. obstructive sleep apnea?

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Many people, including doctors and sleep professionals use the terms interchangeably. Technically, sleep apnea means a cessation of breathing while a person is asleep. Obstructive sleep apnea is a specific type of sleep apnea and the most common.