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I have problem with drowsiness for weeks now.i can barely stay awake thou i sleep well.i even feel sleepy and clumsy during workouts.possible causes?

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Dr. Alan Lasnover
Dr. Alan Lasnoveranswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 62 years experience
Get workup: Drowsiness, despite good sleep, may have physical or emotional origins. Diabetes, for example, must be ruled out and depression must be evaluated. See a trusted doctor--if you don't have one, call the local med society.
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