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Certainly if you insurance permits . . .


Posted by Doug H. on April 19, 2000 at 18:54:24:

In Reply to: Name that sleep disorder posted by Kathiesl on April 19, 2000 at 16:04:02:

. . . you should go directly to a Sleep/Wake Center. There are over 80 such disorders, and a baseline test will screen for most of them.

Sleeping over 10 hours is not normal, and definately suggests a sleep/wake disorder.

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