Is Fatigue a symptom of STD?

Yes, fatigue is a common symptom of many STDs such as Syphilis, Hepatitis, HIV and Chlamydia.^{1, 2} Fatigue can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by other symptoms such as fever, muscle aches, and joint pain.^{1, 2}

It is important to talk to your doctor if you think you are experiencing any of aforementioned symptoms with persistent fatigue. Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent long-term health problems caused by STDs.

Additionally, practicing safe sex is the best way to reduce the risk of contracting an STD. If you happen to have concerns about your sexual health, you can fill out the form on the below or explore LifeCell's at-home STD test kit for a safe, convenient, discreet and private at home testing experience.