An Austin sleep doctor is urging people to get tested for sleep apnea before it’s too late. He knows from experience that ignoring the signs can be deadly.
TikTok user Steven Morgan (@resteasysleepclinic) is a sleep doctor based in Austin, Texas. He revealed what prompted his PSA in a video posted on Aug. 20.
“Something that’s been on my mind lately is the father of one of co-workers at a school we’ve been teaching at in San Antonio, he was admitted to the hospital after having a heart attack,” Morgan says. “And one of the questions they asked him at the screening was, ‘Do you have sleep apnea?’ And they said no. But he had so many of the hallmarks and signs of sleep apnea.”…