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Muscle weakness occurs when your full effort doesn’t produce a normal contraction. Discover causes like multiple sclerosis, the symptoms of an emergency, and more.
Aging, fatigue, recovery from intense exercise or strength training, poor physical conditioning, and taking certain medications can cause muscle weakness. It can also be caused by an underlying immune condition, a virus, or a neurological problem.
Causes of muscle fatigue. Exercise and other physical activity are a common cause of muscle fatigue. Other possible causes of this symptom include: Addison’s disease. age. anaerobic...
Muscle weakness can be a symptom of many chronic conditions and acute infections. It can also be a side effect of certain medications. Find out more about the causes here.
Myasthenia gravis (my-us-THEE-nee-uh GRAY-vis) causes muscles under your voluntary control to feel weak and get tired quickly. This happens when the communication between nerves and muscles breaks down. There's no cure for myasthenia gravis. Treatment can help with symptoms.
This leaflet looks at types of muscle weakness and discusses the wide range of problems which can cause them. Some of these causes are very common and others are very rare. Some are mild and reversible; others are not. Most can be improved by exercise and physiotherapy.
Causes. Most of the time fatigue can be traced to one or more lifestyle issues, such as poor sleep habits or lack of exercise. Fatigue can be caused by a medicine or linked to depression. Sometimes fatigue is a symptom of an illness that needs treatment.