Maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding alcohol, and avoiding smoke may reduce your risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea.
For a person who has obstructive sleep apnea, there are several ways to keep your airways open, such as sleeping on your side. For more information, see the section on Managing.
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