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What are common causes of extreme fatigue (needing to nap) after eating?
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Sugar: This may or may not indicate a sugar problem. You should ask your doc about a glucose tolerance test. It may also improve with healthy food such as veg, salad and fruit.
Answered 6/30/2013
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