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Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are two breathing disorders at the source of a serious health condition called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD. COPD causes damage to your lungs and gets worse with time.

When you have no control over the internal switch that puts you to sleep, you have narcolepsy. Daytime sleepiness can strike suddenly, creating problems when you need to focus with full attention, such as when you’re driving.

Adjusting to life with a CPAP machine isn’t always easy. While continuous positive airway pressure therapy is the gold standard for sleep apnea treatment, there’s a transition period before you find comfort.

Sleep apnea is a chronic breathing condition that increases your risks of heart disease, stroke, and other serious medical problems. Early treatment can help — and that starts with learning to recognize its symptoms.