Understanding Fatigue
VIA: UrbanHousecallMagazine.com
Characterized by a lack of motivation, lack of energy, and lack of concentration, fatigue is a common complaint experienced by more than thirty percent of people in this country. While the term is often mistakenly used interchangeably with drowsiness, fatigue really is a separate condition and is sometimes the sign of something more serious.
Drowsiness commonly refers to the desire for more sleep. Fatigue on the other hand, while it can certainly have drowsiness as one of the symptoms, it is a condition marked by the inability to initiate activities due to low energy, and the inability to sustain activities due to tiring quickly.
