10 Symptoms of Hypoparathyroidism
Symptom #4: Fatigue
Fatigue is a common and non-specific symptom that can be seen in many conditions. It can be described as a gradual feeling of tiredness. It can be divided into physical and mental fatigue. Physical fatigue is the transient inability to reach maximum physical performance. Mental fatigue occurs when there is a temporary inability to maintain peak cognitive performance.
Fatigue can manifest as somnolence or lethargy. Causes of fatigue include overworking, stress, depression, inadequate sleep, disease, and boredom. Many patients with hypoparathyroidism report experiencing fatigue.
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