Chronic Fatigue: Why Listening Makes a Difference

Chronic fatigue can affect every part of daily life — work, family, and even simple routines. Yet many people with fatigue feel their concerns aren’t always taken seriously, especially when test results appear normal.

One patient shared their experience after coming to see me:

“Dr Singh has really helped me to improve my chronic fatigue and was the first doctor I saw who listened to my concerns and took them seriously. I have seen a great improvement in my energy levels in the last year which I attribute to Dr Singh’s treatment.”

Fatigue can be linked to rheumatic and autoimmune conditions, but it can also overlap with other health issues. Careful listening, thorough assessment, and a personalised treatment plan can uncover causes and help patients move forward.

This story shows why listening matters:

• Symptoms are real even when they don’t fit neatly into a test result.

• Tailored treatment can make a significant difference to energy and quality of life.

• Support and follow-up are key in building confidence and recovery.

If you’re struggling with persistent fatigue that hasn’t been explained, don’t give up. With the right approach, there are often ways to improve energy and restore balance.

Please note, these posts are for general information only and do not constitute medical advice. Dr Singh would encourage you to speak to your healthcare professional to be assessed and managed for your specific symptoms.