Celebrity Gogglebox star Roman Kemp surprised fans after sharing a candid photo wearing a CPAP machine following his diagnosis with Sleep apnoea - a sleep condition that affects his breathing.
July 25, 2022 - 14:59 BST Georgia Brown Capital FM's Roman Kemp took to Instagram on Monday to give fans a candid glimpse at his life with sleep apnoea since being given a CPAP machine to help ease his symptoms - and his fans had the best response.According to Healthline, a continuous positive airway pressure machine is the most common prescribed treatment for sleep apnoea disorders.
Fans and celebrity friends had the best response to Roman's post, flooding the comments with messages of support and encouragement - with some even going along with the joke.Roman shared a candid selfie wearing his CPAP machine "Good to see a young man normalising sleep apnea," enthused a fan, while another penned: "Great you are raising awareness about sleep apnea."SEE: Roman Kemp helps parents Martin and Shirlie with home transformation – and they're not impressed
He told the Daily Mail: "I recently got diagnosed with sleep apnoea, which has been rubbish. My tiredness levels were debilitating. I was mid-conversation and would be snoring and not realising - it was very strange," he continued.Sleep apnea can be dangerous if left untreated. The condition can cause high blood pressure, and increase your chance of having a stroke, plus can lead to depression or changes in your mood due to lack of sleep.
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