Nightmare on Apnea Street: Does Sleep Apnea Cause Night Terrors?

November 11, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — novasmile @ 7:18 am
Man awake at night, clutching head

Waking up gasping for air or with your heart pounding is frightening enough—but for some people, sleep apnea also brings vivid, unsettling nightmares. While these dreams may seem mysterious, research shows that oxygen deprivation during sleep can influence the types of dreams patients experience. Understanding this connection can help you take steps toward safer, more peaceful nights.

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