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Fatigue + recovery calculator.

An interactive reading of how the energy + recovery system is distributing — hormonal, adrenal, metabolic, sleep, and cognition — built from your symptom intensities, lifestyle resilience, and priority orientation. Educational, source-grounded, calm.

Interactive · Evidence-grounded · Provider-reviewed
Educational Framework
This calculator organizes the educational reference into a personal view. It is not a diagnostic tool, not a prescribing tool, and not a substitute for synchronous evaluation by a licensed provider in your state.
Inputs

Tell the calculator what's true right now.

Symptom intensity
None → Marked
Poor sleep
None

Difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or feeling rested.

Persistent exhaustion
None

Energy that doesn't return with rest.

Poor recovery
None

Slow rebound between training, work, or stress.

Motivation decline
None

Reduced drive, initiative, or ambition.

Stress load
None

Chronic stress that intrudes on daily function.

Slower exercise recovery
None

Diminished response to training, longer soreness windows.

Burnout feelings
None

Emotional flatness, cynicism, or depletion that doesn't lift.

Brain fog
None

Reduced clarity, slower processing, weaker focus.

Metabolic overlap
None

Weight, glucose, or lipid shifts running alongside fatigue.

Supportive systems in place

Tap any adjacent domains that genuinely feel supported right now.

Priority orientation
Your Live Reading

Updates as you adjust the inputs. Educational orientation — not a diagnosis.

Dominant system layer
Awaiting input

Select intensity on any symptom above to surface the layer most likely to be driving the cluster.

  • Hormonal
    0
  • Adrenal / stress
    0
  • Metabolic
    0
  • Sleep + recovery
    0
  • Cognition + mood
    0
Symptom signal
Quiet baseline
0/ 27

Select intensity on any symptom above to surface a personal cluster.

Broader evaluation envelope
  • Thyroid (Free T3 / TSH)
  • Free Testosterone
  • Total Testosterone
  • DHEA-S
  • Cortisol
  • Ferritin (Iron Stores)
  • Vitamin B12
  • Vitamin D

Standard panel underneath: Hormones · Lipids · CBC · CMP. Provider-reviewed.

Lifestyle resilience
0 / 6

Sleep, training load, nutrition, stress rhythm, daylight, and alcohol context sit alongside hormonal status in the reference.

Evaluation orientation
Sleep + recovery orientation

Anchor sleep architecture, circadian rhythm, and recovery capacity before layering hormonal or metabolic conversations.

Reference treats sleep as foundational to recovery and adjacent to — not separate from — hormonal status. When sleep is the dominant driver, fixing it often resolves a large portion of the picture.

Myth Clarification

Common assumptions, gently corrected.

Myth
"If I just slept more, this would resolve."
Clarification

Sleep is foundational, but persistent fatigue through adequate sleep points to additional layers — thyroid, hormones, micronutrients, or metabolic status — that providers evaluate in parallel.

Myth
"My labs are 'normal,' so there's nothing to do."
Clarification

The reference distinguishes 'normal' from 'optimal.' Symptoms can persist within conventional reference ranges when values sit below the optimal band — particularly for thyroid and free testosterone.

Myth
"Fatigue is just stress."
Clarification

Chronic stress shifts cortisol and downstream hormones, and those shifts are biologically measurable. The reference treats stress physiology as part of the evaluation, not a reason to skip it.

Myth
"Supplements alone will fix it."
Clarification

Targeted micronutrients (B12, vitamin D, iron) can be part of the picture when suboptimal, but the reference frames supplementation inside a provider-managed map — not as a standalone solution.

Reference FAQ

What the reference actually says.

  • No. The reference treats energy as a system — thyroid, sex hormones, adrenal output, micronutrients (B12, iron, vitamin D), sleep, and metabolic status all contribute. A provider-reviewed evaluation maps which layers are most relevant before any pathway is chosen.
  • The reference is explicit: 'normal' is the conventional reference range; 'optimal' is the upper portion of that range associated with the documented benefits. Optimization is a provider-managed conversation, not a binary lab result.
  • Sleep is foundational, and the reference treats it as its own clinical domain. When sleep is the dominant driver, fixing it often resolves a large portion of the fatigue picture — which is why it's evaluated alongside hormones, not after.
  • B12, ferritin (iron), and vitamin D commonly present as fatigue and brain fog when suboptimal. The reference includes them in the broader evaluation because they're frequent contributors that are simple to context.
  • Yes. oMeds care is synchronous — live video with a licensed provider in your state. Fatigue and recovery evaluations are provider-managed end-to-end.
  • For hormone optimization pathways, a baseline panel is required. For other pathways it remains optional but is frequently the most efficient way to context what's actually driving energy and recovery.