Yes, dealing with that issue for the last 2 weeks 9 hrs of sleep, and still so tired when I wake up.
Yep. I was having it also I increased my prednisone. Than got hell from my drs. Can’t win
I saw my Rheumatologist march 2 . My blood work was okay. I did mention about sleeping so much . He just tells me its lupus fatigue.
Kaitlynn, have you seen your rheumatologist? Please do, as it sounds like you may be in a flare. Most of us have fatigue and may need ten hours of sleep at night and an afternoon nap, but 13 hours sounds concerning.
If you are not flaring per your rheumatologist, I suggest starting gently with daily exercise, such as walking. Exercise is proven to help with lupus fatigue.
Are you sleeping 13 hours a day but still waking up exhausted?
Yes, many people with lupus experience this frustrating issue. Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms reported by those living with lupus, and it can persist even after getting plenty of sleep.
Several factors might be contributing to your ongoing tiredness: