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I have been very down & anxious for the past while.& recently hav started sleeping until about 5pm every day when its dark.is depression causing this?

12 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Sounds Like It: Get a thorough evaluation so you can begin to get help.

Dr Pappas and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 3/26/2013

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It could be: It could be sign of depression or something else. You should talk to your doctor for solution to this problem.

Dr Ali and 7 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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