Chronic fatigue
Subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation that persists for six months or longer.
What is Chronic fatigue?
Chronic fatigue is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Chronic fatigue that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Chronic fatigue
The following conditions have been associated with Chronic fatigue. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
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Familial glucocorticoid deficiency
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Familial pancreatic carcinoma
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Glucagonoma
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Hyperprolinemia type 2
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Ileal neuroendocrine tumor
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Juvenile polyposis syndrome
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Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form
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Muckle-Wells syndrome
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Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma
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Sheehan syndrome
Sheehan syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Chronic fatigue is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.