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My health is fine, but i feel realy run down and old. i am 50, why am i feeling this way?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Not sure: It could be so many things from sleep apnea to hormonal issues such as thyroid or testosterone (if you are a male), to electrolytes/vitamin deficiencies to even depression. I recommend seeing your physician to do some testing. Good luck.

Answered 8/15/2012

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