Fatigue in Adults: Evaluation and Management
Fatigue in Adults: Evaluation and Management
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This presentation delves into the complexities of fatigue in adults, which affects 5-10% of patients and is often linked to chronic illnesses impacting productivity and the economy. It outlines the evaluation process of ruling out medical and psychological causes, emphasizing comprehensive history-taking and physical exams rather than routine testing. The diagnosis of chronic fatigue is discussed with a focus on criteria such as ME/CFS and its debilitating symptoms like unrefreshing sleep....