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fatigue

Commonly reported, frequently multifactorial.

77 topics 19 solved Group: Practice

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The nausea timeline across the first four weeks, with a tabulated log — what changed since
On the subject in the title: The nausea timeline across the first four weeks, with a tabulated log — what changed since Working notes rather than a conclusion. What changes if the standard account of nausea…
SCZNTFCKLM+24 29 2.8k 6mo
The headache that turns out to be dehydration
The headache that turns out to be dehydration Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Reporting what I changed and what happened, with the caveat that I changed two…
MBKTBIMN+143 158 7.8k 6mo
Muscle cramps: the ordinary causes before the exotic ones
Muscle cramps: the ordinary causes before the exotic ones Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Proposing that muscle cramps deserves a maintained page rather than…
JHBSRISGBT+80 90 27k 6mo
Early satiety becoming a problem rather than a benefit
Early satiety becoming a problem rather than a benefit — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A methods question rather than a substantive one, about early satiety. Everyone…
LCJMPYEST+20 24 2.5k 6mo
[2026 update] Reflux appearing for the first time at a dose step
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Reflux appearing for the first time at a dose step Everything below is what sits behind that. Reporting something rather than asking about it, in case the pattern…
MDNLNB 2 980 7mo
Hair shedding at month three: mechanism and time course
On the subject in the title: Hair shedding at month three: mechanism and time course Working notes rather than a conclusion. Reading back through what has been written here about hair shedding, three…
GCBAA 2 47k 7mo
Vomiting: when it is expected and when it is a reason to stop
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Vomiting: when it is expected and when it is a reason to stop Everything below is what sits behind that. Reporting something rather than asking about it, in case…
VMCCNDVPO+116 124 43k 7mo
Meeting a protein target on a suppressed appetite
Meeting a protein target on a suppressed appetite Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. I have spent a fortnight trying to pin meeting a protein target down and I…
JNATPTHAZ+39 44 11k 7mo
Follow-up: Sodium, potassium and magnesium when intake drops
On the subject in the title: Sodium, potassium and magnesium when intake drops Working notes rather than a conclusion. A hydration and intake question, with the figures, since this one is unanswerable without…
BPVNICCDJH+8 12 335 7mo
[2026 update] Whether protein timing matters at a large deficit
Whether protein timing matters at a large deficit — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A follow-up question about Whether protein timing that I did not know to ask the first…
OVMLDYAWCF+4 8 46k 7mo
Second pass at: Programming during a large energy deficit
On the subject in the title: Second pass at: Programming during a large energy deficit Working notes rather than a conclusion. The question about Programming during a large energy that I actually want…
SDKASPMAAR+94 100 1.2k 8mo
Follow-up: Constipation management, with a dietitian's contribution
Constipation management, with a dietitian's contribution — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A follow-up question about Constipation management that I did not know to ask the…
KABRCCDNV+31 35 28k 8mo
Coming back to: Injection-site reactions: describing them precisely enough to be useful
On the subject in the title: Injection-site reactions: describing them precisely enough to be useful Working notes rather than a conclusion. Reading back through what has been written here about…
NDOBGRARBD+21 25 22k 8mo
Sleep quality changes during weight loss — what changed since
Sleep quality changes during weight loss — what changed since Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. What changes if the standard account of Sleep quality changes…
KKOZIMSWM+68 74 10k 8mo
Progressive overload when the scale is falling
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Progressive overload when the scale is falling Everything below is what sits behind that. Trying to establish the boundary conditions on progressive overload. The…
GLIWBEBFCO+4 8 14k 8mo
Insomnia at a dose step: reported experiences
On the subject in the title: Insomnia at a dose step: reported experiences Working notes rather than a conclusion. A sleep question with what I actually recorded rather than how I feel about it. Bedtime and…
MMIDFPVMSS+20 24 18k 8mo
Sleep tracking data and its considerable limitations
Sleep tracking data and its considerable limitations — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A measurement question rather than a physiology one. Consumer sleep trackers report…
MEKBATRFCH+109 126 61k 9mo
Realistic expectations for strength while losing weight quickly — does this still hold?
Realistic expectations for strength while losing weight quickly — does this still hold? I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. Working notes on Realistic…
GFIBT 2 11k 10mo
The nausea timeline across the first four weeks, with a tabulated log
The nausea timeline across the first four weeks, with a tabulated log — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Collecting what is known about nausea timeline in one place, because…
TVBRHBCRN+118 134 1.8k 10mo
Micronutrient adequacy at low total intake — does this still hold?
Micronutrient adequacy at low total intake — does this still hold? — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Collecting what is known about Micronutrient…
RCREDHBKEF+21 25 45k 10mo
[2026 update] Sulphur-smelling eructation: mechanism and what helps
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Sulphur-smelling eructation: mechanism and what helps Everything below is what sits behind that. I was wrong about Sulphur-smelling eructation in a thread last…
PFTHHL 2 7.3k 10mo
Second pass at: Sleep tracking data and its considerable limitations
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Second pass at: Sleep tracking data and its considerable limitations Everything below is what sits behind that. A measurement question rather than a physiology one.…
GVLCPB 2 59 12mo
Sodium, potassium and magnesium when intake drops
On the subject in the title: Sodium, potassium and magnesium when intake drops Working notes rather than a conclusion. A hydration and intake question, with the figures, since this one is unanswerable without…
CISTANTNJB+73 78 56k 12mo
Revisiting: Early satiety becoming a problem rather than a benefit
On the subject in the title: Revisiting: Early satiety becoming a problem rather than a benefit Working notes rather than a conclusion. Early satiety: setting out the arithmetic in full, because I have had to…
YRZOHS 2 14k 12mo
[2026 update] Constipation management, with a dietitian's contribution
Constipation management, with a dietitian's contribution — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Constipation management: what I expected, what I found, and the gap between them.…
NLFAEPAKTW+6 10 812 12mo
A side-effect grading scheme this community uses, and its limits
Posting this under the heading it deserves: A side-effect grading scheme this community uses, and its limits Everything below is what sits behind that. Side-effect grading scheme keeps being re-asked here and…
TSCMMDNSC+1 5 3.8k 12mo
Follow-up: Tracking intake honestly when appetite is absent
Tracking intake honestly when appetite is absent Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. A follow-up question about Tracking intake that I did not know to ask the…
SGCSBFDTMS+94 106 1.8k 13mo
Follow-up: How much fluid is actually needed, and how you would know
How much fluid is actually needed, and how you would know — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Reporting what I changed and what happened, with the caveat…
ARJTCVMSBP+17 21 12k 13mo
Shakes versus food: a pragmatic assessment — the long version
On the subject in the title: Shakes versus food: a pragmatic assessment — the long version Working notes rather than a conclusion. A narrow question about Shakes versus food, deliberately narrow, because the…
DOENRFATG+36 41 28k 14mo
Fibre intake when total intake falls, and the constipation link
Fibre intake when total intake falls, and the constipation link — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Trying to establish the boundary conditions on fibre intake. The general…
RPOCLMNAF+61 66 12k 15mo