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Link Between Prediabetes and Sleep Apnea

July 21, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — fresnofamilydental @ 1:20 am

Person pricking finger to test blood sugar levelObstructive sleep apnea is a common condition that causes frequent breathing disruptions throughout the night. Although it’s easy to diagnose, up to 80% of cases are undiagnosed. Pauses in breathing occur while you’re asleep, so you may not be aware they are occurring. However, a variety of other symptoms can occur, like new health issues. Sleep apnea is linked to several metabolic disorders, including diabetes. Here’s how treating sleep apnea can reverse prediabetes, improve your sleep quality, and boost your overall wellness.

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