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Hi , i am a diabetic type 2 coming to sixty years old. why do i feel very tired & sleepy most of the time ?
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Many reasons: The most important is 1) heart disease...Get a stress test 2) renal disease ....Urine & blood test 3) uncontrolled diabetes ( hba1c check) 4) circulation problems get a complete check up with your doctor.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Many reasons: Aside from what had already been recommended to you by dr. Allam, i also recommend ruling out thyroid disease and especially sleep apnea. Sleep apnea can cause all the symptoms you described.
Answered 3/12/2015
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