Their Brain Forgets To Tell Them To Breathe

Hinzugefügt: 2026-05-07

[00:00:00]Some people stop breathing the second they fall asleep.

[00:00:04]Not because they're choking.

[00:00:06]Not because their lungs are damaged.

[00:00:10]Their brain just forgets to send the signal.

[00:00:13]It's called congenital central hypoventilation syndrome.

[00:00:18]The body can look calm [music] while oxygen quietly drops in the dark.

[00:00:25]That's why some patients need machines watching them every night.

[00:00:29]Sleep is supposed to be automatic. For them, it has to be super.