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Can being anxious all day cause you to be very tired?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Anxiety and fatigue: Yes! anxiety causes us to expend physical and mental energy. People with severe anxiety often report physical fatigue.

Answered 6/8/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: Absolutely. In fact becoming easily fatiged is one of the possible criteria for diagnosing generalized anxiety disorder.

Answered 3/26/2013

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