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Symptoms of Sleep Apnea

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By Rachel Nall, Valerie Cacho
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Sleep apnea causes you to stop breathing while you sleep, usually for more than 10 seconds, and then restarts. The condition can cause snoring, daytime fatigue, and frequent nighttime trips to the bathroom. Your doctor can order an at-home sleep apnea test to help diagnose or rule out the condition. Sleep apnea disrupts breathing during sleep, causing symptoms such as loud snoring and excessive daytime sleepiness. You may also experience headaches in the morning.
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By Sarah Jividen, Rachel Nall, Sarah Vanbuskirk Verified
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Moyo Studio / Getty Images Stomach flu symptoms like nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain usually last less than a week. Drinking water or oral rehydration solutions like Pedialyte can prevent dehydration. Symptoms that last longer than two weeks and severe dehydration warrant a doctor's visit. Viral gastroenteritis, commonly known as stomach flu, triggers digestive symptoms. It generally resolves within a week, but it can cause complications. Stomach Flu vs.
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What Is a Lobotomy?

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By Rachel Nall, Smita Patel
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Andrew Brookes / Getty Images A lobotomy was a historical brain surgery for mental health conditions with inconsistent and dangerous effects. In 1952, the antipsychotic Thorazine greatly decreased the need for lobotomies. You can use antipsychotics and therapy to effectively treat mental health conditions. A lobotomy is a surgical procedure that surgeons no longer perform, but that was thought to improve symptoms associated with schizophrenia and other mental health disorders.
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