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Asthenia refers to a state of physical weakness or lack of energy that can affect a person's ability to perform everyday activities. Unlike fatigue, which is often temporary and can be relieved by rest, asthenia is characterized by a persistent and debilitating weakness that may not improve with rest or sleep. It can be associated with a range of conditions, from acute illnesses to chronic diseases. The causes of asthenia are varied and can be attributed to both medical and psychological factors. Medical causes include chronic conditions such as cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and heart failure, which can contribute to ongoing weakness and reduced energy levels. Infections, including viral and bacterial illnesses, can also lead to temporary asthenia as the body expends energy fighting off the illness. Other causes include metabolic disorders, such as thyroid dysfunction or diabetes, and nutritional deficiencies, such as anemia or vitamin deficiencies. Psychological factors can also play a role in asthenia. Conditions like depression and anxiety can lead to feelings of weakness and lack of energy. Stress and emotional strain may contribute to the overall sense of being unwell and fatigued. Symptoms of asthenia primarily involve persistent weakness, decreased physical stamina, and a general sense of being drained. Individuals may experience difficulty with daily tasks, reduced exercise tolerance, and a diminished ability to engage in activities that previously were manageable. Treatment for asthenia involves addressing the underlying cause. For medical conditions, appropriate management and treatment of the disease are crucial. This may include medications, lifestyle changes, and specific therapies tailored to the condition. For nutritional deficiencies, dietary adjustments or supplements may be necessary to restore balance. In cases where psychological factors are involved, counseling or therapy, along with stress management techniques, can be beneficial.
A comprehensive medical evaluation is essential when asthenia is persistent or unexplained. Identifying and treating the root cause is key to alleviating asthenia and improving overall function and quality of life.
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