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Dropping things, bumping into things, urge to lie down/sleep where i am, limbs heavy. am i "sleepy" or "fatigued" or both? mostly occurs end of week.

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Many causes: Of your symptoms, make an appointment with your local federally qualified health clinic for a low cost physical and blood panel, as well as a regular exercise program.

Dr Ferdowsi agreed

Answered 12/20/2012

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