A member asked:

I get so sleepy while i'm at work. am i depressed?

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Dr. Marcel Hungs answered

Specializes in Neurology

Poor night sleep?: Depression may be a possibility. More important is to look at your overnight sleep: enough sleep time, frequent awakening, snoring, stop breathing, nightmares etc? Any medical disorders such as low thyroid, blood sugar changes. A sleep doctor can help.

Answered 12/30/2016

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Sleepy: Being sleepy could be a symptom of depression, but we have to rule out other causes like sleep apnea, narcolepsy and many other. Talk to your doctor about it.

Answered 11/27/2017

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