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Causes Of Excessive Sleepiness Newborn

Premium Questions

Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

I sleep 16 to q18 hours a day. Doctors aren’t able to help. I am 72 years old and have a fib, I do take medication for this which causes some of the problem. But I have to change this sleep pattern ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Kiran Kumar MD

[Hi, I am 32, 5'10" and 150lb. My resting BP is 114/61 pulse is 55. I am so tired and fatigued all the time. I can sleep for days without waking. Blood tests 3 weeks ago say i am not diabetic or have thyroid problems but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kiran Kumar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

[My 16 year old son has been sleeping much more than normal he is even falling asleep in class I think his iron level may be low I was just wondering if it will be safe for him to be put to sleep to have his wisdom teeth... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

[my mother is hypertensive and diabetic also since last one month I am observing she is sleeping a lot she sleeps whole day about 16 to 17 hrs in entire 24 hr pls advice as it seems she is developing sleeping disorder.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

[My husband, who is 85, has been nodding off to sleep....i.e. while sitting at the table eating, I will notice him, with his eyes closed as if he is asleep. When I speak to him, he will 'awaken' and continue on with what... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Deepak Patel MD

My baby is 7 weeks now. He sometimes has periods lasting 3-4 days of excessive sleepiness during ... still sleeps pretty well even then. What would cause this excessive sleepiness and is there... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Patel ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

usually. At the age of 81 I m not overworked. What are possible causes. Thanks. Helen ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

[So just over 6 months ago I started a new college, and I just couldn t stay awake, I was coming home absolutely shattered and sleeping on my bed at just about 4pm way too early! I was going to bed at early times about 7-8... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Anand M I MD

[Hi, I am 50 and about a 1.5 year ago, all of a sudden, I fall sleep mid morning and afternoon. No matter, how many hours of sleep I get, I still feel the same. I ride mountain bike and was bit by a teak around that time,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anand M I ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

[I can t seem to wake up the last couple of days. I can only stay awake for a couple minutes at a time and fall asleep while I am sitting up. Never experiences this before. I am diabetic but out of my testing supplies. But... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)