Sleep apnea can cause your breathing to briefly stop during sleep. One of the common symptoms is heavy snoring. Enlarged tonsils or adenoids is a common cause of sleep apnea in children.
This quiz can help you figure out if your child has common sleep apnea symptoms.
Is your child a mouth breather?
Does your child snore?
Have you seen your child gasp for air or stop breathing in their sleep?
Have you noticed behavior changes in your child, like increased irritability or hyperactivity?
Does your child have frequent nighttime awakenings or sleep in an unusual position?
Does your child have a heavier bodyweight for their age and height?
Does your child have bedwetting at night?
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