{"id":102968,"date":"2021-05-02T09:27:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-02T09:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=102968"},"modified":"2023-09-06T06:27:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T06:27:26","slug":"weakness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/weakness\/","title":{"rendered":"Weakness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fact of lacking strength.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Lack of strength or vigor. Weakness is the state or quality of being without strength, firmness, or power.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-67\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The term &#8220;weakness&#8221; is employed to characterize a diminished level of energy or strength. This symptom is frequently encountered in various medical conditions, including anemia, emotional issues, as well as disorders that impact the heart, nervous system, bones, joints, and muscles. In cases linked to emotional disorders, weakness might indicate a lack of motivation or ambition rather than a decline in physical muscle strength.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-69\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>To be more precise, this term refers to the decline in strength in specific muscle groups, often accompanied by muscle atrophy and a decrease in sensation.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fact of lacking strength. 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