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BettyM8
Asked February 2021
Mother is 94 and sleeps a lot. How much sleep is normal?
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gladimhere
Feb 2021
As much as she needs.
02/08/2021 23:41:15
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EmotionallyNumb
Feb 2021
Did it happen suddenly or has he been gradually increasing his sleep or a while?
02/08/2021 23:20:05
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ZippyZee
Feb 2021
If it's more than 24 hours a day, then it's time to worry.
If I was 94 I'd sleep a ton too.
02/08/2021 22:39:29
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Tothill
Feb 2021
My Dad is 93 this month. He sleeps 18-20 hours a day. If he has an outing, he sleeps more the next day.
He still manages to prepare his meals and prior to Covid did his shopping,
02/08/2021 22:38:39
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Maine127
Feb 2021
What do you mean by a lot ?
02/08/2021 20:37:09
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If I was 94 I'd sleep a ton too.
He still manages to prepare his meals and prior to Covid did his shopping,