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Is it normal to sleep for 13 hours?

Hmm.Worth a closer look

Sleeping 13 hours once in a while can happen, especially after lost sleep or when you’re sick. If you regularly need that much sleep or still feel exhausted, it’s worth checking in with a healthcare professional.

An occasional 13-hour sleep can simply be your body catching up after a run of short nights, stress, hard exercise, or an illness. Some people also naturally need more sleep than others, so one long night isn’t automatically a problem.

If you’re sleeping that long most days, or you wake up unrefreshed and struggle to stay awake during the day, it’s worth talking with a healthcare professional. They can help figure out whether something is affecting your sleep or energy.

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