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The Health Implications of Untreated Sleep

Untreated sleep apnea can lead to various health complications, including:

– Cardiovascular Issues: Increased risk of heart disease, hypertension, and stroke.

– Metabolic Problems: Higher likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes.

– Mental Health Disorders: Elevated risk of depression and anxiety.

– Daytime Fatigue: Persistent tiredness affecting daily activities and increasing the risk of accidents.

– Liver Problems: Potential for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Addressing sleep apnea is vital to prevent these serious health risks.