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Are there alternative therapies for excessive daytime sleepiness?
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No: Excessive daytime sleepiness has many causes. It could be related to a medical problem (heart failure), psychiatric (depression), stress, obstructive sleep apnea, medication, etc. It would be best to be seen by a sleep specialist.
Answered 9/3/2012
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Possibly: Coq10; same; acetyl l-carnitine; and vitamin b12.
Answered 8/9/2013
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