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I have kidney and thyroid disease, i am so sleepy durning the day but i can't sleep at night.is there any thing i can do to help me.

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Daytime sleepiness: You have a sleep disorder. You can request an evaluation by a sleep disorder clinic in order to see why you cannot sleep well. You may have sleep apnea or some other treatable disorder. See your doctor about this.

Answered 5/28/2014

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