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I have extreme fatigue and sleepiness. I sleep 10-12 hours a night with a 1-3 hour nap. Ive been diagnosed with fibromyalgia as i have double and blurred vision. I have backaches and general muscle and joint pain.I,m incontinent from having my prostate removed. Starting to have bowel control issues. I have muscle or nerve contractions in my legs stomach and hands.I m being treated for low testosterone around 60. Also diagnoses bipolar and depression
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Based on your description, it appears that your symptoms are mainly due to iron and protein deficiency. Kindly take iron capsules and protein powder supplement along with milk daily. Regular intake of multivitamin preparations would also be helpful. Gradually, by about a month, you shall see improvement and should feel better.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards, Dr. Ashakiran S
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What Causes Extreme Fatigue And Sleepiness?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Based on your description, it appears that your symptoms are mainly due to iron and protein deficiency. Kindly take iron capsules and protein powder supplement along with milk daily. Regular intake of multivitamin preparations would also be helpful. Gradually, by about a month, you shall see improvement and should feel better. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ashakiran S