Women’s Silent Battle with Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Uncovering the Silent Struggle: Women and Mild Sleep Apnea In the realm of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), women often exhibit distinctive characteristics compared to their male counterparts. They typically have lower apnea-hypopnea indexes (AHI), experience fewer oxygen desaturations, and may display atypical symptoms such as fatigue and insomnia. These differences, however, put women at a