Sleep Apnea in Women: The Symptoms That Are Different, the Diagnoses That Are Wrong, and What to Do About It By John Corbett | Psychologist | Hong Kong There is a version of sleep apnea that most people recognise. The overweight middle-aged man who snores loudly. Who stops breathing in ways his partner notices. Who wakes gasping. Who is demonstrably, obviously exhausted during the day. Whose condition, when it is eventually investigated, turns out to be exactly what it looked