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Is it normal for a 60 year old man to sleep 12+ hours a day?
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Very Individualized: It is longer than usual but not abnormal. Everyone is individualized as to how much sleep they need. If it is 4 hours, it is 4 hours. If it is 12, then it is normal for him.
Answered 10/4/2016
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