Dozing off while driving

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Hello Doctor, My husband dozes off frequently even while driving for shorter distances within the city. He has the snoring habit while sleeping in night. he sleeps on an average of 6 - 7 hrs in night

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Ms. Sneha Bhat Counselling Psychologist 9 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Ms. Sneha Bhat

Counselling Psychologist 9 yrs exp Bangalore

Hey, Your husband could be suffering from sleep apnea. Please visit a hospital for detailed evaluation. Take Care.

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