Posted by BC on October 06, 2009 at 08:02:08:In Reply to: Re: new diagnosis posted by insomniac6622 on October 05, 2009 at 16:46:46:
In general the likelihood of apnea increases with age. However, if there is something that causes or exacerbates the apnea, then addressing that might lessen your apnea (e.g., reducing weight helps many people, but other factors could include allergies, GERD, your facial structure, smoking, and drinking alcoholic beverages).