Sleepiness

What does "Sleepiness" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Sleepiness refers to a state of feeling tired, drowsy, or having a strong desire for sleep. It is a common condition that most people experience due to lack of sleep, long hours of work, or certain medications. In some cases, it can be a symptom of a medical condition like sleep apnea or narcolepsy. Sleepiness can affect a person's daily activities and overall quality of life.

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