Discomfort during deep sleep

2020-04-14 11:24:03
My wife is experiencing following symptoms during deep sleep which makes her to wake up from sleep 1. Some times tightness in chest discomfort in breathing 2. Rarely experiencing fast heart beat and discomfort in breathing But she is feeling good/ normal after sitting upright. This is disturbing her sleep for past 3 to 4 days Please advise. If possible please recommend which dr she needs to consult
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Provisional diagnosis- obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome.
Next Steps
attend pulmonologist near you.
Health Tips
keep head end upright while sleeping

Answered2020-04-14 13:31:16

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Hi. I understand your concern s. She needs to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

Answered2020-04-14 11:30:41

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Hi She needs to consult a pulmonologist in detail with her history

Answered2020-04-14 14:26:24

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