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Can you advise me if too tired and sleepy why?

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Lots of reasons: Consider a sleep disorder, such as sleep apnea, but maybe thyroid or anemia issues. Daytime sleepiness can be seen with narcolepsy. Your doctor can pursue answers further.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/31/2015

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