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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Chest Caving In When Breathing In Sleep

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Dr. Ivan Romic MD

I believe i may stop breathing at night, because I caught myself this morning where i was starting to fall asleep and it felt like i wasn t breathing, and a little bit later i couldn t remember if i ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Divakara MD

my husband says i stop breathing in the middle of the night and he pokes me to start me breathing and it happens a couple of times a night what would cause this and is it serious ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

My son is 15 yrs old. It is noticed that during sleeping his breathing is not normal. He inhales normally but exhales fast making noise. usually for us breathing is slow coparetively. When physcian was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.   Srikanth Reddy MD

I have a problem when I'm falling asleep in the process of drifting into sleep i feel like i stop breathing and i wake up immediately what wrong with me it very scary ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Haleema MD

i have breathing problem started from 1 month i left smoking from around 6 months i have APNEA & using CPAP while sleeping ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Haleema ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I have obstructive sleep ap . I stop breathing 37 times in one hour. I have bee on a sleep ap machine for five months . I am also having some breathing problems sometimes plus I have been... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

at nite or when ever i go to sleep,after being asleep awhile i wake up not breathing my body acts as if i just quit breathing-i am 74 ys and got copd,and problems from smoking,,i have oxygen and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatics Specialist)
Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

i keep stopping breathing while sleeping and when i wake up it feels like every vein in my chest hurt for a few secs until i start breathing again also lastnight when i kept stopping... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dariush Saghafi MD

Hello, my husband has sleep apnea and stops breathing at least 50 times in a 30 minute period. he ... because I am up nudging him when he stops breathing. so nights are worse than others. I d... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

suffer from sleep apnea. His breathing stops 5.5 times per hour for 10 seconds. We had to travel to QAtar ...Six months ago my son started snoring very louad and had dificulty breathing at nights. We... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)