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Why am i so run down and sluggish lately?
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Fatigue: Fatigue is a very broad symptom, with too many possibilities to consider in this format. I would suggest sitting down with a doctor to get to the bottom of it. Good luck!
Answered 7/5/2012
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Many causes: Start with a good physical by your pcp. Could be anemia, thyroid, infection, sleep apnea or many other less common medical problems, or depression.
Answered 5/9/2016
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