Health Tip: Why Arthritis and Fatigue Often Go Together

Fatigue is a popular complaint among people with arthritis, and it can make daily tasks even more challenging.

The Arthritis Foundation explains why arthritis and fatigue often go together:

Pain can make it difficult to get enough quality sleep.
People with depression, which is more common among people with arthritis, are more likely to be tired.
Some arthritis medications can cause fatigue as a side effect.
Inflammation flares can lead to fatigue.

Source: HealthDay