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Is it unhealthy to sleep to much and what could cause someone to involuntarily sleep to much?
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A number of things: Therr are a number of things can manifest as involuntary sleep such as narcolepsy, sleep apnea, low thyroid to name a few. You should get examined by your doctor to be able to get proper treatment.
Answered 5/8/2016
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