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Why is my elderly mother so tired all the time? A guide to common causes and solutions

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly one in three adults fails to get enough sleep, but chronic tiredness is not a normal part of aging. If you find yourself asking, “Why is my elderly mother so tired all the time?” it's a sign that an underlying issue, whether medical, emotional, or lifestyle-related, needs to be addressed. This persistent fatigue can significantly impact her quality of life and may signal a more serious health condition.

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