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I slept from 11pm-3pm. woke up on and off. all after 8 days of little sleep. is it normal to still feel tired after all that sleep last night?

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Dr. John Van der Werff answered

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Yes: It will take a few days of good night sleeping before you catch up.

Dr Gallia agreed

Answered 3/21/2015

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A member asked:

I slept from 11pm-3pm. woke up on and off. all after 8 days of little sleep. is it normal to still feel tired after all that sleep last night?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Van der Werff answered

Dr Gallia agreed

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