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I suffer severe chronic fatigue and can barely stay awake i also suffer from pots syndrome. can they treat the fatigue with add type medication?
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Maybe: You should be evaluated for Narcolepsy. Also, sleep apnea should be ruled out. A ritalin (methylphenidate) like drug may help you but I would't go down that road without a full evaluation!
Answered 8/2/2017
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