Extreme Fatigue After Meals: Causes and Solutions | livestrong
WEBNov 23, 2023 · Feeling sleepy after a big meal is pretty normal. But if you experience extreme fatigue after eating, you could have an underlying condition. Learn more here.
Why Do You Get So Tired After Eating? - Cleveland Clinic Health …
WEBMay 20, 2022 · Overall, it’s common to feel a dip in your energy levels after eating, but there are steps you can take to minimize the effects. Registered dietitian Julia Zumpano, RD, LD, explains what causes ...
Why Do I Get Tired After Eating? Symptoms of Fatigue - Healthline
WEBApr 18, 2023 · Get the facts on how and why your digestive system, diet, or sleep habits can cause you to feel tired after eating. Find out which conditions can cause post-meal drowsiness, how it’s diagnosed ...
POTS: A Little Known Cause of Extreme Fatigue
WEBWhile there are many causes of fatigue, one of them is frequently missed and misdiagnosed: postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). Physical medicine and neuromuscular specialist Tae Chung, M.D., answers questions about POTS and extreme fatigue as one of its symptoms.
Tired After Eating? 7 Causes And Solutions, According To Experts
WEBNov 3, 2023 · When you feel tired, you may be more likely to eat to try to rev up your energy levels and stay awake, Dr. Winter says. “You may feel like you’re not hungry, but you’ll eat out of sleepiness...
Why You Feel Tired After Eating & What To Do About It
WEBSep 30, 2024 · There are several factors that could cause you to feel tired after eating. Below, we take a deep dive into a few things that might make post-meal fatigue even worse: 1. Eating foods rich in tryptophan. Loading up on foods high in tryptophan (a type of amino acid) can cause a dip in energy levels after you eat.
Sleepy After Eating: Causes and How to Avoid It - Verywell Health
WEBMay 8, 2023 · Feeling sleepy after eating, or postprandial somnolence, is common. Also known as the post-lunch dip or food coma, research shows several factors are at play. What, when, and how much you eat, as well as a natural dip in circadian rhythms (your body’s internal clock) can lead to post-meal fatigue.
Fatigue Causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBFeb 11, 2023 · Most of the time fatigue can be traced to one or more lifestyle issues, such as poor sleep habits or lack of exercise. Fatigue can be caused by a medicine or linked to depression. Sometimes fatigue is a symptom of an illness that needs treatment.
Idiopathic Postprandial Syndrome: Causes and Treatments - Healthline
WEBOct 7, 2022 · What is idiopathic postprandial syndrome? IPS is also referred to as pseudohypoglycemia or adrenergic postprandial syndrome. People with IPS have the symptoms of low blood sugar, or...
Can underlying health problems cause fatigue after eating?
WEBNov 3, 2021 · Feeling fatigued after a meal could be a warning sign of hidden health problems. Common culprits are a glucose imbalance, food sensitivities, and even food comas. With some help from at-home lab tests, reducing your post-meal fatigue could be just a few steps away.