Pregnancy affects the human body in many ways, and it can result in difficulty sleeping in some cases. A pregnant woman may snore softly or loudly or experience sudden disruptions of her sleep due to breathing difficulties, and both of these are common symptoms of sleep apnea. But can pregnancy actually be the cause of sleep apnea? Here’s a brief guide to the relationship between pregnancy and sleep apnea as well as a few tips for getting some much-needed shuteye.
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