By Mayo Clinic Staff. An X-ray is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures inside your body â particularly your bones. X-ray beams pass through your body, and they are absorbed in different amounts depending on the density of the material they pass through.
Physical Causes. The most obvious reason for being tired and sleepy is lack of sleep. According to MayoClinic.com, the average adult needs between seven and eight hours of sleep every day. If you're sleeping less than that, adjusting your sleeping schedule might provide some relief.
Things that make you feel sleepy all the time range from the more obvious -- such as not getting enough sleep -- to the more easily missed or overlooked causes, including sleep disorders, medical conditions, anxiety/depression, substance abuse and medication side effects.