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What is the treatment for hypersomnia?
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Hypersomnia Tx: Depends on the cause. Treating the cause normally improves sleep.
Answered 3/18/2013
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Sleep Apnea: If you have symptoms such as insomnia snoring hypersomnia excessive daytime sleepiness obesity asian race cognitive deficits mood disorders htn etc increase the chance of sleep apnea rule out other causes, could be medical, genetic long sleeper etc.
Answered 12/10/2013
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