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I am always tired. could sleep 24/7 no joke. has always been just told its depression but can it be something else?

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Yes: Depression and a long list of medical problems cna cause this. A medical evalluation should help to clarify.

Answered 6/18/2015

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It could be.: Make sure you have ruled out all medical causes of fatigue. A big one is hypothyroidism.

Dr Berry agreed

Answered 10/4/2015

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