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  2. Muscle fatigue - Wikipedia

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    Muscle fatigue is not the same as muscle weakness, though weakness is an initial symptom. Despite a normal amount of force being generated at the start of activity, once muscle fatigue has set in and progressively worsens, if the individual persists in the exercise they will eventually lose their hand grip, or become unable to lift or push with ...

  3. Hitting the wall - Wikipedia

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    Without muscle glycogen, it is important to get into second wind without going too fast, too soon nor trying to push through the pain. Going too fast, too soon encourages protein metabolism over fat metabolism, and the muscle pain in this circumstance is a result of muscle damage due to a severely low ATP reservoir. [4] [5]

  4. Signs and symptoms - Wikipedia

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    They include unexplained weight loss, headache, pain, fatigue, loss of appetite, night sweats, and malaise. [21] A group of three particular nonspecific symptoms – fever, night sweats, and weight loss – over a period of six months are termed B symptoms associated with lymphoma and indicate a poor prognosis. [22] Other sub-types of symptoms ...

  5. Ergonomic hazard - Wikipedia

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    Repetitive motion is prolonged, repeated movement which causes muscle fatigue and eventually results in nerve damage. This motion can injure soft tissues , such as nerves , muscles , and tendons ; examples of injury include tennis elbow , carpal tunnel syndrome , tendonitis , and bursitis .

  6. Fatigue - Wikipedia

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    Fatigue is a state of tiredness (which is not sleepiness), exhaustion [1] or loss of energy. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Fatigue (in the medical sense) is sometimes associated with medical conditions including autoimmune disease , organ failure , chronic pain conditions, mood disorders , heart disease , infectious diseases , and post-infectious-disease states ...

  7. Myalgia - Wikipedia

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    Myalgia or muscle pain is a painful sensation evolving from muscle tissue. It is a symptom of many diseases . The most common cause of acute myalgia is the overuse of a muscle or group of muscles ; another likely cause is viral infection , especially when there has been no injury .

  8. Fibromyalgia - Wikipedia

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    The term "fibromyalgia" is from Neo-Latin fibro-, meaning "fibrous tissues"; Greek μυο- myo-, "muscle"; and Greek άλγος algos, "pain"; thus, the term literally means "muscle and fibrous connective tissue pain". [15] Fibromyalgia is estimated to affect 2 to 4% of the population. [16] Women are affected about twice as often as men.

  9. Weakness - Wikipedia

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    Weakness is a symptom of many different medical conditions. [1] The causes are many and can be divided into conditions that have true or perceived muscle weakness. True muscle weakness is a primary symptom of a variety of skeletal muscle diseases, including muscular dystrophy and inflammatory myopathy.