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Can add make one fatigued? i would fall asleep at work and need daily naps with lack of energy. sleep study and blood work were all normal.

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Dr. Terry Brenneman answered

No.: A lot of people with add can have problems getting to sleep, but this does not sound like it is a problem with you. Depression can be a subtle cause of fatigue. Were you checked for mono?

Answered 8/24/2013

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A member asked:

Can add make one fatigued? i would fall asleep at work and need daily naps with lack of energy. sleep study and blood work were all normal.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Terry Brenneman answered

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