Use Fatigue Management To Live As Full A Life As Possible

Fatigue management can be vital in allowing you to live as full a life as possible despite suffering with a tiredness syndrome. Of course, not all fatigue is caused by chronic fatigue syndrome, or even anything related. A lot of extreme tiredness is caused by something even more serious such as heart disease or cancer, and a lot of it is simply caused by overwork and poor body maintenance. Every case needs different treatment, but the symptoms can be remarkably similar, so knowing exactly what to do can be quite a problem. The best course of action is to attack on two fronts.

There are lifestyle changes you can make which will benefit every type of fatigue case no matter what the underlying cause, and these should be implemented as quickly as possible. In many cases, they alone will be enough to return the patient to health. In other cases, they will help to stabilize the condition while a thorough diagnosis is carried out. The first important point to understand is that the balance between rest and exercise can be upset either way, and that feelings of fatigue can result from a lack of either.

Get enough gentle exercise to stimulate the body and the cardiovascular system, and also get enough rest to recover from the day's activities. If you have a fatigue syndrome, the amount of rest will need to be proportionally higher than if you were fully healthy. Start by getting more rest than exercise, and adjust your regimen gradually if you feel the need to. Many people would derive great health benefits simply by learning to listen to their own body.

The body also needs to be given the correct nutrients, although amounts will vary from person to person. Stimulants need to be cut out completely, as do depressants such as alcohol. Make sure you have the right balance of macro-nutrients in your diet, and then supplement with vitamins and minerals to make sure you have no deficiency. Maintaining a good nutritional program for a period of several weeks will do more to aid your fatigue management than any other factor.

If you do have a long term fatigue condition, you will need to instigate programs which you can live with long term. This means being realistic about both your illness and your ability to manage the program. The good news here is that most things have alternatives if some kind. For example, if you have a taste for ice cream, you can get substitutes which taste virtually the same but which are free of the excess sugar and fat. Lifestyle adjustment doesn't have to mean going without everything, it just means finding a workable solution and practicing good fatigue management.

 


 

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The Debility of Fatigue in Older Cancer Patients - Cancer Network

The Debility of Fatigue in Older Cancer Patients
Cancer Network
Some of these negative corollaries include[1,5]: In the older adult with cancer, fatigue may cause significant functional dependence, with associated emotional, social, and economic burdens for patients as well as their caregivers.

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The Workaholic Breakdown Syndrome: Chronic Fatigue .
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A Teenager's Perspective on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Those of us with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome can learn a lot from each other, and that's true regardless of age. A recent Readers Respond from a teenager is a great example of that. She's having a rough time, ...


Fibromyalgia: The invisible chronic condition
A disease that comes with added social stigma can only cause additional and unnecessary suffering. This has often been the case both with Fibromyalgia, ME and chronic-fatigue syndrome sufferers...


Sufferer wants more people to realise devastating impact of illness - This Is Wiltshire

Sufferer wants more people to realise devastating impact of illness
This Is Wiltshire
Lesley Tapp has suffered from the disease for 10 years, and has lost friends, her job and her lifestyle as the chronic pain, fatigue and sleep deprivation it causes has progressed. Tomorrow (Saturday) is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day, and Mrs Tapp, 50, .

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Fatigue after early breast cancer often fades: study - Chicago Tribune

Fatigue after early breast cancer often fades: study
Chicago Tribune
And the new findings support the idea that some cases of chronic fatigue in earlier studies may have had causes other than the cancer itself. Past studies have often been "cross-sectional," meaning they studied people at one time-point.

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