Fatigue and Anxiety and Panic
Fatigue has been reported as a symptom associated with Anxiety and Panic in medical literature. Learn what this association means, other symptoms of Anxiety and Panic, and the tests providers may use to investigate it. Educational content only - not a diagnosis.
What does fatigue have to do with Anxiety and Panic?
In the medical literature, fatigue is one of the symptoms reported in association with Anxiety and Panic. This means people with Anxiety and Panic may experience fatigue, but it does not mean fatigue always indicates Anxiety and Panic - it can have many other causes.
Persistent anxiety and panic symptoms that affect daily function and well-being.
Tests used to investigate Anxiety and Panic
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Anxiety and Panic.
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Screens for thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism....
Other symptoms of Anxiety and Panic
These symptoms are also reported in association with Anxiety and Panic.
Anxiety
Intense feelings of nervousness, tension, or panic often arise in response to interpersonal stresses. There is...
Insomnia
Persistent difficulty in starting or maintaining sleep, or waking up earlier than desired, despite having adeq...
Irritability
Easily annoyed or frustrated mood, which can be caused by stress, sleep problems, hormonal changes, or mood di...
Palpitations
A sensation that the heart is pounding or racing, which is a non-specific sign but may be a manifestation of a...
Frequently Asked Questions
Can fatigue be a sign of Anxiety and Panic?
Fatigue is among the symptoms reported in association with Anxiety and Panic in medical literature. Symptoms vary widely between individuals, and fatigue can occur for many reasons unrelated to Anxiety and Panic. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
What else can cause fatigue?
Fatigue can be associated with many conditions beyond Anxiety and Panic. Explore the fatigue page to see a broader list of reported associations. Always discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.
Which tests may be used if Anxiety and Panic is suspected?
A healthcare provider may order tests such as Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) when evaluating Anxiety and Panic. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.