Why am I sleepy all the time? It could be hypersomnia
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Hypersomnia keeps around 6% of the population excessively sleepy all the time. But what is (and not) hypersomnia? It’s time to shine a light on this disorder.
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Sleepy all the time, Idiopathic Hypersomnia (IH)
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Pathophysiology of Idiopathic Hypersomnia
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American Academy of Sleep Medicine on X: Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is associated with excessive daytime sleepiness despite adequate quantity and normal quality of sleep at night. IH often develops in adolescence and
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Do you know what Idiopathic Hypersomnia is? - Waitara Family Medical Practice
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Why is This Young Woman Tired All the Time?
Symptoms Of Hypersomnia, Do you experience excessive daytime sleepiness or struggle to feel refreshed after sleeping for long hours? These could be symptoms of hypersomnia, a, By Hypersomnia Foundation
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A New Light at the End of the Idiopathic Hypersomnia Tunnel
The Health Risks of Untreated Idiopathic Hypersomnia - Sharecare
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How to Deal with Idiopathic Hypersomnia
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Hypersomnia: Causes and Symptoms
Hypersomnia Foundation - It is often difficult for people who have idiopathic hypersomnia to describe how profoundly it impacts their lives. How do you describe IH to family and friends? Each person
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Hypersomnia - POLYPHASIC SLEEP
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Hypersomnia: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Management
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Hypersomnia: Why does it happen? Can it be treated? Learn more here