Exploring the Connection: PTSD and Sleep Apnea

While PTSD and sleep apnea may appear to be distinct conditions, research suggests a bidirectional relationship between the two. On one hand, individuals with PTSD may be at an increased risk of developing sleep apnea due to various factors. The hyperarousal and hypervigilance associated with PTSD can disrupt sleep patterns and increase the likelihood of sleep disturbances such as insomnia...