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Sleeping all the time and i'm on fluoxetine. is that why?
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May be, maybe not: Sedation could be a side effect of fluoxetine and can be dealt with changing the timing of medication timing. Sleepiness can also be due to worsening depression too, talk to your prescriber.
Answered 10/23/2017
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