Also known as: Asthenia
Fatigue is an overwhelming sense of tiredness or lack of energy that is not relieved by rest. It differs from normal sleepiness and can affect both physical and mental functioning. Fatigue is very common and is often linked to lifestyle factors such as poor sleep, stress, or insufficient physical activity.
There are several possible reasons you may be experiencing Fatigue. Here are the most common ones.
Consult a doctor if your fatigue is persistent (lasting more than two weeks), is accompanied by unexplained weight changes, fever, or depression, or if it significantly impacts your ability to work or perform daily tasks. Sudden onset of extreme fatigue with other symptoms warrants prompt evaluation.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.