A member asked:

Why do i feel physically tired all the time? i am an ex football player so i am always active, mentally im good, not just physically. im always tired.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

See your doctor: Fatigue in a previously active and healthy individual warrants a visit to your family doctor or internist. Possible causes include anemia, hypothyroidism, diabetes, and other possible issues.

Answered 7/5/2012

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Check up : Multiple potential causes from metabolic conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disease; you could be anemic; you could have sleep apnea; can be stress related; numerous other possibilities. A good medical check up to discuss with your primary care doctor would be a good place to start.

Answered 1/7/2019

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