2006Canadian Medical Association JournalOpen access

Fatigue: a practical approach to diagnosis in primary care

Jacques Cornuz

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The case: A previously well 36-year old woman taking no medications presented to her primary care physician's office with a complaint of unusual generalized fatigue. It had progressed over 8 months, was exacerbated by physical and mental activities and was not relieved by rest. The patient had a

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The case: A previously well 36-year old woman taking no medications presented to her primary care physician's office with a complaint of unusual generalized fatigue. It had progressed over 8 months, was exacerbated by physical and mental activities and was not relieved by rest. The patient had a

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The case: A previously well 36-year old woman taking no medications presented to her primary care physician's office with a complaint of unusual generalized fatigue. It had progressed over 8 months, was exacerbated by physical and mental activities and was not relieved by rest. The patient had a

Key concepts: Primary care, Complaint, Primary care physician, Rest (music), Medicine, Primary health care, Physical therapy, Family medicine

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