Chronic fatigue is a complicated disorder characterized by extreme tiredness that lasts 6 months or longer and that can't be explained by an underlying medical condition. It may have physical or emotional causes, but the fatigue itself can be all-consuming.
The key symptoms of chronic fatigue include:
Researchers aren't sure what causes chronic fatigue. Possibilities include viral infections, immune system problems, stress, and even genetic factors. It seems to affect more women than men.
There are a few ways to manage chronic fatigue:
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Chronic fatigue can be demoralizing and isolating if it goes unchecked. But identifying lifestyle changes and possible medical issues causing your exhaustion is key. With an open dialogue with your doctor, proper treatment, and self-care, you can overcome chronic fatigue or at least minimize its effects. Don't give up hope! With commitment to finding solutions, many patients see improvement over time.
Let me know if you have any other questions! I'm always happy to discuss ways to increase energy, joy, motivation when dealing with the difficulties of chronic fatigue. Wishing you brighter days ahead!