
What is Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea is a disease of the upper respiratory tract. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common form with the second most common being central sleep apnea, which is a neurological disorder. Often underestimated and left untreated, sleep apnea is an extremely serious condition with serious consequences for the body. Sleep apnea is a disorder capable of causing – or complicating – other serious conditions such as Cardiovascular disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, liver disease and many other side conditions.