The only thing she found ‘wrong’ was that my blood work showed I am post-menopause and the tiredness might come from that. Other than that, my blood work was perfect, except for my kidneys. The lab uses stricter cutoff values than the doctor, so she said the values were okay. And she knows my personal situation, so then it’s easy to blame it on stress. I’ve been hearing this for years now… it’s stress, it’s stress, it’s stress. Like you say, it feels like it’s a cop-out.

I’ve even thought that this episode with the doc will make me stop going, because I am SO tired of hearing it’s stress…