What are the causes of constant fatigue?
May 20, 2024 | 120,00 EUR | answered by Ben Koch
Dear Doctor,
My name is Wilhelm Schlosser and I am reaching out to you because I have been suffering from constant fatigue for some time now and I simply cannot find an explanation for it. I am 35 years old, work in an office job, and try to exercise regularly. However, I constantly feel tired and lacking in energy, even after getting enough sleep.
I have tried various measures to combat my fatigue, such as changing my diet, drinking more water, and reducing stress. Unfortunately, nothing has really helped so far and I am slowly becoming desperate.
I am concerned that my fatigue may be due to a serious health issue and I would like to know what possible causes could be considered. Could it be deficiencies in vitamins or minerals? Or could it possibly be due to an underactive thyroid or other hormonal problems? I am unsure and would like to hear your professional opinion on this matter.
Could you please help me identify the causes of my constant fatigue and suggest possible solutions? I would greatly appreciate your support and guidance.
Thank you in advance.
Sincerely,
Wilhelm Schlosser
Dear Mr. Schlosser,
Thank you for your message and your trust in my expertise. I am sorry to hear that you are suffering from constant fatigue and that despite your efforts, there has been no improvement. Fatigue can have many different causes, and it is important to carefully investigate these in order to find appropriate treatment.
It is good that you have already taken some measures to combat your fatigue, such as changing your diet, drinking enough water, and reducing stress. These measures are important steps towards promoting overall health, but may not be enough on their own to identify and treat the cause of your fatigue.
Possible causes of constant fatigue can indeed be a variety of health issues, including deficiencies in vitamins and minerals, hypothyroidism, hormonal problems, anemia, sleep apnea, depression, stress, excessive alcohol consumption, and more. It is important to carefully examine these possible causes in order to make an accurate diagnosis.
To identify the causes of your fatigue, I strongly recommend that you schedule an appointment for my online consultation. In a personal conversation and thorough medical history, I can analyze your symptoms more precisely and, if necessary, perform further tests, such as blood tests, to determine the cause of your fatigue.
Once the cause has been identified, we can work together to create a treatment plan tailored to your individual needs. This may include administering vitamin or mineral supplements, adjusting thyroid medication, treating hormonal problems, or other therapeutic measures.
Please do not hesitate to contact me to schedule an appointment and further investigate your fatigue. I am here to help you and support you in improving your quality of life.
Thank you again for your trust and openness. I look forward to helping you and finding a solution for your fatigue together.
Sincerely,
Ben Koch
General Practitioner
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