The most common symptoms of sleep apnea include snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness, and hypertension.

Factors that contribute to these symptoms can be obesity, large neck circumference, menopause, mouth breathing, and medical family history.

Other symptoms of sleep apnea may include acid reflux, also known as GERD (gastro esophageal reflux disease), morning headaches, diabetes, sexual dysfunction, social problems, memory problems, Alzheimer's/dementia, dental symptoms (including abfractions from nocturnal bruxism, and nocturia.