Nervous System Imbalance May Cause Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors

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04-15-2011, 05:39 AM

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Nervous System Imbalance May Cause Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors

THURSDAY, April 14 (HealthDay News) -- The persistent fatigue and exhaustion plaguing some breast cancer survivors after successful treatment stems from a tug of war between the "fight-or-flight" and "resting" parts of the autonomic nervous system, with the former working overtime and the other unable to rein it in, a new study suggests.

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