Sleep apnea is a condition where your breathing temporarily stops or is disrupted during the night. When you experience this, your brain automatically wakes you from your slumber. You might let out a ...
While snoring is not usually caused by anything serious, it could indicate an underlying health condition, such as sleep apnoea.
Sleep apnoe is often misdiagnosed in women with depression, anxiety or insomnia due to the similarity of male-pattern snoring and gasping.