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I need your expertise, is harmful to sleep much, say 15 hours a day?
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Not if you are: Newborn to 12 months of age. It is excessive if you are an adult. What's going on? Depressed? Bored? Using sleep as an escape? Ill? Medical conditions?
Answered 12/29/2013
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