DS Haven In Light Of Things
Most people think post-viral fatigue starts in the muscles because that is where the weakness shows up. This clip explains why the real driver may be the brain and an immune system that never fully switches off. If the brain is mismanaging energy after an infection, that could help explain why so many people stay exhausted, weak, and unwell long after the virus is gone.
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