Raising Awareness About Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a serious yet often misdiagnosed condition that can have significant health implications.
At Tanaffas, our mission is to educate the public, support early diagnosis and treatment, and provide resources for those affected.
Together, we can improve sleep health for millions of people.
Understanding Sleep Apnea
What is Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea is a potentially serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts. The lack of oxygen might increase the risk of high blood pressure and other cardiovascular diseases.
Signs and Symptoms to Watch For:
• Loud snoring
• Gasping or choking during sleep
• Daytime fatigue
• Difficulty concentrating
Impact on Health
Untreated sleep apnea can increase the risk of:
• Heart disease
• Stroke
• High blood pressure
• Diabetes, and other serious health problems.
Our Mission
Tanaffas Foundation is committed to advocating for better sleep health by educating the public about sleep apnea. We believe that through awareness, understanding, and community engagement, we can help individuals recognize the signs of sleep apnea early and seek appropriate treatment. We strive to provide accurate information, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to effect meaningful change.