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Sleep too much

I have not been diagnosed but I sleep almost 12 hours a night and sometimes fall asleep during the day. My life is fading away. I am 77 yo and worry about the time I have wasted

  1. Hi thank you for sharing your concerns. I know that sleeping so much and the idea of wasting time is valid. You mention not having a diagnosis yet, have you had a conversation with your doctor about getting tested? Here is an article that may help about diagnosis and testing for IH (https://idiopathic-hypersomnia.net/diagnosis) - Warmly, - Reggie, team member

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