Snoring during day time sleeping

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Asked for Female, 59 Years

Hi. So my mom snores when she sleeps. Shes turning 60 in july. We thought because shes tired she snores. But at night she doesnt snore only during day time when she sleeps she snores.

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Dr. Rajni Sharma Cardiologist 24 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajni Sharma

Cardiologist 24 yrs exp Delhi

Snoring means she has chances of having Obstructive sleep apnea needs evaluation with a test called polysomnography. Get her thyroid test done, need to reduce wt. If snoring not evaluated have chances of becoming high blood pressure pt. and cardiac problems also

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Get polysomnography(sleep study) done and show to chest physician

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