10 Sleep Apnea Symptoms

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Symptom #6: Headaches

Sleep apnea is known to cause headaches. This is because the brain isn’t able to absorb enough oxygen because of the blood pressure problems that the condition can cause, which can lead to vascular headaches.

Headaches can also occur as a result of drowsiness, which is something that sleep apnea patients experience quite often. Headaches are among the most common symptoms that people with sleep apnea report - many people don’t realize that their headaches are actually a sign of sleep apnea.