**🇺🇸 ENGLISH** Many people still believe that obstructive sleep apnea mainly affects men — but **women can also be significantly affected**, especially after midlife. In women, the symptoms are often **different and more subtle**, which is why the condition is frequently **underdiagnosed**. Some common signs include: excessive daytime fatigue, morning headaches, difficulty concentrating, irritability, anxiety, insomnia, and sometimes **snoring that may be mild and go unnoticed**. The age group most commonly affected is **after 45–50 years old**, particularly **after menopause**, when hormonal changes can increase airway collapse during sleep. If a woman experiences **chronic fatigue, poor sleep, or snoring**, it is important to investigate possible sleep breathing disorders. Follow for more content about **TMD, Bruxism, and Dental Sleep Medicine.** — **🇧🇷 PORTUGUÊS** Muita gente ainda acredita que a apneia obstrutiva do sono afeta principalmente os homens — mas **as mulher...