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Fatigue Symptom Report

Fatigue is a feeling of weariness, tiredness, or lack of energy. It is different from drowsiness which is feeling the need to sleep, while fatigue is a lack of energy and motivation. Drowsiness and apathy (a feeling of indifference or not caring about what happens) can be symptoms of fatigue. Read more...Click to read more below


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Symptom Severities

Fatigue severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Fatigue

Treatments Patients Take For Fatigue
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Modafinil 775 4% Modafinil: 4%
Handicapped parking permit 304 2% Handicapped parking permit: 2%
Amantadine 204 1% Amantadine: 1%
Naps 196 1% Naps: 1%
Rest 151 1% Rest: 1%
Methylphenidate 112 1% Methylphenidate: 1%
Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine 104 1% Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine: 1%
Vitamin B 100 1% Vitamin B: 1%
Walking Stick/Cane 87 0% Walking Stick/Cane: 0%
Wheelchair (powered) 72 0% Wheelchair (powered): 0%
Heat avoidance 69 0% Heat avoidance: 0%
Wheelchair (manual) 67 0% Wheelchair (manual): 0%
Vitamin B Complex 57 0% Vitamin B Complex: 0%
Multivitamins 53 0% Multivitamins: 0%
Vitamin D 45 0% Vitamin D: 0%
Vitamin B12 Injection 43 0% Vitamin B12 Injection: 0%
Coffee 41 0% Coffee: 0%
Motorized scooter/chair 34 0% Motorized scooter/chair: 0%
Walker 33 0% Walker: 0%
CoQ10 Coenzyme Q10 32 0% CoQ10 Coenzyme Q10: 0%
Shower/Tub Chair 30 0% Shower/Tub Chair: 0%
BiPAP Humidifier 29 0% BiPAP Humidifier: 0%
Sleep 26 0% Sleep: 0%
Fluoxetine 25 0% Fluoxetine: 0%
Caffeine 24 0% Caffeine: 0%
4-Aminopyridine (4-AP) 21 0% 4-Aminopyridine (4-AP): 0%
Water 21 0% Water: 0%
Vitamin B12 Sublingual (cyanocobalamin) 20 0% Vitamin B12 Sublingual (cyanocobalamin): 0%
Naltrexone 19 0% Naltrexone: 0%
Acupuncture 17 0% Acupuncture: 0%
Acetyl L-Carnitine 16 0% Acetyl L-Carnitine: 0%
Glatiramer acetate 16 0% Glatiramer acetate: 0%
Stress management 16 0% Stress management: 0%
Bupropion 15 0% Bupropion: 0%
Vitamin C 15 0% Vitamin C: 0%
Rest breaks at work 14 0% Rest breaks at work: 0%
Super B Complex 14 0% Super B Complex: 0%
Unable to work 14 0% Unable to work: 0%
Diet and exercise 13 0% Diet and exercise: 0%
Levothyroxine 12 0% Levothyroxine: 0%
Natalizumab 12 0% Natalizumab: 0%
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 12 0% Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin): 0%
Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin) 12 0% Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin): 0%
Non-invasive Ventilator 11 0% Non-invasive Ventilator: 0%
Nuvigil 11 0% Nuvigil: 0%
Methylprednisolone 10 0% Methylprednisolone: 0%
Rolling Walker 10 0% Rolling Walker: 0%
Amitriptyline 9 0% Amitriptyline: 0%
Dexedrine 9 0% Dexedrine: 0%
Iron 9 0% Iron: 0%
Pregabalin 9 0% Pregabalin: 0%
Vitamin Supplements 9 0% Vitamin Supplements: 0%
Zolpidem 9 0% Zolpidem: 0%
Cooling Vest 8 0% Cooling Vest: 0%
Dextroamphetamine 8 0% Dextroamphetamine: 0%
Lisdexamfetamine 8 0% Lisdexamfetamine: 0%
Sertraline 8 0% Sertraline: 0%
Testosterone 8 0% Testosterone: 0%
Alpha Lipoic Acid 7 0% Alpha Lipoic Acid: 0%
Interferon beta-1a SubQ injection 7 0% Interferon beta-1a SubQ injection: 0%
Interferon beta-1b SubQ Injection 7 0% Interferon beta-1b SubQ Injection: 0%
Aspirin 6 0% Aspirin: 0%
Baclofen 6 0% Baclofen: 0%
B Complex 100 6 0% B Complex 100: 0%
D-ribose 6 0% D-ribose: 0%
Home modification (Ramp, Lift) 6 0% Home modification (Ramp, Lift): 0%
Interferon beta-1a IM Injection 6 0% Interferon beta-1a IM Injection: 0%
Lift chair 6 0% Lift chair: 0%
Omega 3 Fish Oil 6 0% Omega 3 Fish Oil: 0%
Yoga 6 0% Yoga: 0%
Acai Berry 5 0% Acai Berry: 0%
Buspirone 5 0% Buspirone: 0%
Creatine Monohydrate 5 0% Creatine Monohydrate: 0%
DHEA 5 0% DHEA: 0%
Ginseng 5 0% Ginseng: 0%
Korean Ginseng 5 0% Korean Ginseng: 0%
Leg braces 5 0% Leg braces: 0%
Oxygen Therapy 5 0% Oxygen Therapy: 0%
Testosterone Cypionate 5 0% Testosterone Cypionate: 0%
Venlafaxine 5 0% Venlafaxine: 0%
Centrum Multivitamin 4 0% Centrum Multivitamin: 0%
Clonazepam 4 0% Clonazepam: 0%
Daily activity at home 4 0% Daily activity at home: 0%
Gabapentin 4 0% Gabapentin: 0%
Green Tea 4 0% Green Tea: 0%
Meditation 4 0% Meditation: 0%
NatureMade Super B-Complex 4 0% NatureMade Super B-Complex: 0%
Physical Therapy (PT) 4 0% Physical Therapy (PT): 0%
Sleep Study for Sleep Apnea 4 0% Sleep Study for Sleep Apnea: 0%
Trazodone 4 0% Trazodone: 0%
Walking 4 0% Walking: 0%
Amphetamine 3 0% Amphetamine: 0%
B-Complex with B-12 3 0% B-Complex with B-12: 0%
Cold Showers 3 0% Cold Showers: 0%
Deep breathing and relaxation 3 0% Deep breathing and relaxation: 0%
Deep Tissue Massage 3 0% Deep Tissue Massage: 0%
Ensure 3 0% Ensure: 0%
Escitalopram 3 0% Escitalopram: 0%
Gluten Free Diet 3 0% Gluten Free Diet: 0%
GNC Vitamin B Complex 3 0% GNC Vitamin B Complex: 0%
Hospital Bed 3 0% Hospital Bed: 0%
L-Arginine 3 0% L-Arginine: 0%
Light Box 3 0% Light Box: 0%
MonaVie Juice 3 0% MonaVie Juice: 0%
Nebulizer Treatment device 3 0% Nebulizer Treatment device: 0%
Paroxetine 3 0% Paroxetine: 0%
Phentermine 3 0% Phentermine: 0%
Pramipexole 3 0% Pramipexole: 0%
Prednisone 3 0% Prednisone: 0%
Quit working 3 0% Quit working: 0%
Riluzole 3 0% Riluzole: 0%
Vitamin B12 (hydroxycobalamin) 3 0% Vitamin B12 (hydroxycobalamin): 0%
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 3 0% Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol): 0%
Xango 3 0% Xango: 0%
5-Hour Energy 2 0% 5-Hour Energy: 0%
Alprazolam 2 0% Alprazolam: 0%
Ankle-Foot Orthosis AFO 2 0% Ankle-Foot Orthosis AFO: 0%
B Complex 50 2 0% B Complex 50: 0%
Duloxetine 2 0% Duloxetine: 0%
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) test 2 0% Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) test: 0%
Feeding Tube 2 0% Feeding Tube: 0%
Folic Acid 2 0% Folic Acid: 0%
Glutathione 2 0% Glutathione: 0%
Glyconutrients 2 0% Glyconutrients: 0%
GNC Vitamin C Slow Release 2 0% GNC Vitamin C Slow Release: 0%
Ibuprofen 2 0% Ibuprofen: 0%
IVIg Intravenous Immuno Globulin 2 0% IVIg Intravenous Immuno Globulin: 0%
L-Carnitine 2 0% L-Carnitine: 0%
Lorazepam 2 0% Lorazepam: 0%
Milnacipran 2 0% Milnacipran: 0%
MRI 2 0% MRI: 0%
N-Acetyl Carnitine 2 0% N-Acetyl Carnitine: 0%
Nature's Bounty Vitamin B Complex 2 0% Nature's Bounty Vitamin B Complex: 0%
PEG-Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy 2 0% PEG-Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: 0%
Pulse oximeter 2 0% Pulse oximeter: 0%
Pyridostigmine 2 0% Pyridostigmine: 0%
Reliv 2 0% Reliv: 0%
Rhodiola rosea 2 0% Rhodiola rosea: 0%
Selegiline 2 0% Selegiline: 0%
Strattera 2 0% Strattera: 0%
Swimming and weightlifting 2 0% Swimming and weightlifting: 0%
Tai Chi Chih 2 0% Tai Chi Chih: 0%
Tub transfer bench 2 0% Tub transfer bench: 0%
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 2 0% Vitamin B3 (Niacin): 0%
Vitamin B Complex High Potency 2 0% Vitamin B Complex High Potency: 0%
Vitamin E 2 0% Vitamin E: 0%
Weight training 2 0% Weight training: 0%
White & green Tea 2 0% White & green Tea: 0%
Abacavir-Lamivudine 1 0% Abacavir-Lamivudine: 0%
Acetaminophen 1 0% Acetaminophen: 0%
Action B-100 1 0% Action B-100: 0%
Adrenotone 1 0% Adrenotone: 0%
Advocare Spark Energy Drink 1 0% Advocare Spark Energy Drink: 0%
Advocare V16 Energy Drink 1 0% Advocare V16 Energy Drink: 0%
Apitherapy 1 0% Apitherapy: 0%
Astaxanthin 1 0% Astaxanthin: 0%
Atazanavir 1 0% Atazanavir: 0%
Avoid Carbonated Drinks 1 0% Avoid Carbonated Drinks: 0%
BiPAP w/humidifier and oxygen concentrator 1 0% BiPAP w/humidifier and oxygen concentrator: 0%
Blue-Green Algae 1 0% Blue-Green Algae: 0%
Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine 1 0% Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine: 0%
Candida Cleanse 1 0% Candida Cleanse: 0%
Cardiac Catheterization 1 0% Cardiac Catheterization: 0%
Carisoprodol 1 0% Carisoprodol: 0%
Cerefolin 1 0% Cerefolin: 0%
Chinese Green Tea 1 0% Chinese Green Tea: 0%
Chinese Herbs 1 0% Chinese Herbs: 0%
Cough assist vest 1 0% Cough assist vest: 0%
Desvenlafaxine 1 0% Desvenlafaxine: 0%
Dexedrine Spansule 1 0% Dexedrine Spansule: 0%
Dextroamphetamine CR 1 0% Dextroamphetamine CR: 0%
Diethylpropion 1 0% Diethylpropion: 0%
Douglas Laboratories Vitamin D 1 0% Douglas Laboratories Vitamin D: 0%
Dynamic Greens 1 0% Dynamic Greens: 0%
Emtricitabine-Tenofovir 1 0% Emtricitabine-Tenofovir: 0%
Endura 1 0% Endura: 0%
Energy drink 1 0% Energy drink: 0%
Energy Plus 1 0% Energy Plus: 0%
Eszopiclone 1 0% Eszopiclone: 0%
Fatigued To Fantastic Daily Energy 1 0% Fatigued To Fantastic Daily Energy: 0%
Fluvoxamine 1 0% Fluvoxamine: 0%
Focalin 1 0% Focalin: 0%
Foltx 1 0% Foltx: 0%
Frivilliguppdrag (Volunteer) 1 0% Frivilliguppdrag (Volunteer): 0%
Garden of Eden H2O2 1 0% Garden of Eden H2O2: 0%
Ginseng Siberian with Ginkgo Biloba 1 0% Ginseng Siberian with Ginkgo Biloba: 0%
Glutathione-ATP 1 0% Glutathione-ATP: 0%
Guarana 1 0% Guarana: 0%
Handheld Showerhead 1 0% Handheld Showerhead: 0%
Healthy meal shake 1 0% Healthy meal shake: 0%
High protein beverage mix 1 0% High protein beverage mix: 0%
Holistic approach 1 0% Holistic approach: 0%
Hot Spa Tub 1 0% Hot Spa Tub: 0%
Hydrocortisone 1 0% Hydrocortisone: 0%
Immunoprop 1 0% Immunoprop: 0%
Isotonix B Complex 1 0% Isotonix B Complex: 0%
Juice, fresh veg and fruit 1 0% Juice, fresh veg and fruit: 0%
Juice Plus 1 0% Juice Plus: 0%
Juice Plus+Vineyard Blend 1 0% Juice Plus+Vineyard Blend: 0%
Layers Of Light Necklace Pouch 1 0% Layers Of Light Necklace Pouch: 0%
L-Carnosine 1 0% L-Carnosine: 0%
Lectrolyte (Electrolyte Solution) 1 0% Lectrolyte (Electrolyte Solution): 0%
Levetiracetam 1 0% Levetiracetam: 0%
Levodopa-Benserazide 1 0% Levodopa-Benserazide: 0%
Lexiva, Truvada, Norvir,sustiva,reyetaz 1 0% Lexiva, Truvada, Norvir,sustiva,reyetaz: 0%
Life Brand Probiotics 1 0% Life Brand Probiotics: 0%
Lifestyle Modification 1 0% Lifestyle Modification: 0%
Light Therapy (Phototherapy) 1 0% Light Therapy (Phototherapy): 0%
L-methylfolate 1 0% L-methylfolate: 0%
Magnesium 1 0% Magnesium: 0%
Massage Therapy 1 0% Massage Therapy: 0%
Mass Hyper Dyn 1 0% Mass Hyper Dyn: 0%
Meat diet 1 0% Meat diet: 0%
Medication Management 1 0% Medication Management: 0%
Minocycline 1 0% Minocycline: 0%
Montelukast 1 0% Montelukast: 0%
N-Acetylcysteine NAC 1 0% N-Acetylcysteine NAC: 0%
NADH 1 0% NADH: 0%
NatureMade Vitamin B Complex 1 0% NatureMade Vitamin B Complex: 0%
Nature's Life Vitamin D 1 0% Nature's Life Vitamin D: 0%
Nature's Plus Vitamin B Complex 1 0% Nature's Plus Vitamin B Complex: 0%
Neck brace 1 0% Neck brace: 0%
Nutritional supplements 1 0% Nutritional supplements: 0%
Nuvigil 1 0% Nuvigil: 0%
One A Day Energy 1 0% One A Day Energy: 0%
One-A-Day Vitamins 1 0% One-A-Day Vitamins: 0%
One A Day Women's 1 0% One A Day Women's: 0%
One Source Women's Multivitamins 1 0% One Source Women's Multivitamins: 0%
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen 1 0% Oxycodone-Acetaminophen: 0%
Physical Exercise 1 0% Physical Exercise: 0%
Positive self-talk 1 0% Positive self-talk: 0%
Prokarin 1 0% Prokarin: 0%
Protein Shakes 1 0% Protein Shakes: 0%
Pseudoephedrine 1 0% Pseudoephedrine: 0%
Ritonavir 1 0% Ritonavir: 0%
Ropinirole 1 0% Ropinirole: 0%
Saba Immune System booster 1 0% Saba Immune System booster: 0%
Shower/tub chair with transfer bench 1 0% Shower/tub chair with transfer bench: 0%
Sleep Apnea machine 1 0% Sleep Apnea machine: 0%
Soda pop 1 0% Soda pop: 0%
Steroid IV Infusion 1 0% Steroid IV Infusion: 0%
Steroids 1 0% Steroids: 0%
Stretches, weights, treadmill, bicycle 1 0% Stretches, weights, treadmill, bicycle: 0%
Taurine 1 0% Taurine: 0%
Tea - black, partly decaffeinated 1 0% Tea - black, partly decaffeinated: 0%
Thyroid Extract 1 0% Thyroid Extract: 0%
Treadmill 1 0% Treadmill: 0%
Trimethylglycine 1 0% Trimethylglycine: 0%
TRX Suspension Training 1 0% TRX Suspension Training: 0%
Urinary Catheter 1 0% Urinary Catheter: 0%
Valacyclovir 1 0% Valacyclovir: 0%
Ventilator 1 0% Ventilator: 0%
Vitamin B1 (thiamine)B Complex w/Vitamin C Mineral, Herbal Supplements 1 0% Vitamin B1 (thiamine)B Complex w/Vitamin C Mineral, Herbal Supplements: 0%
Vitamin B Coenzyme Complex 1 0% Vitamin B Coenzyme Complex: 0%
Vitamin B Complex w/Vitamin C 1 0% Vitamin B Complex w/Vitamin C: 0%
Vitamin Shoppe B Complex 1 0% Vitamin Shoppe B Complex: 0%
Vitamin World Royal Jelly 1 0% Vitamin World Royal Jelly: 0%
Volunteering 1 0% Volunteering: 0%
Xocai 1 0% Xocai: 0%
Yoga/pilates 1 0% Yoga/pilates: 0%

Report created on November 07, 2009.