Why am I so tired?

You could be forgiven for feeling a little tired right now. Not only is the end of a big year drawing near, but the underlying stress of dealing with Covid lockdowns and its limitations on daily life have caused a general feeling of fatigue among the population.

Even before the pandemic, chronic tiredness was being reported in high numbers, especially among women. And while a degree of fatigue is to be expected when days are crammed with activity, experiencing extreme, ongoing fatigue