Niagara Falls frozen over, an Oklahoma grandma sledding in a recliner and an arena collapse in Arkansas are catching the News 9 team’s eyes.
Dr. Lacy Anderson says ongoing fatigue can have many common causes and urges people not to self-medicate with drugs like ivermectin without medical guidance. She explains that fatigue upon waking may be linked to issues such as anemia, thyroid problems, diabetes, sleep apnea, or nutritional deficiencies, all of which should be evaluated by a doctor through blood work or a sleep study.
While parasites are a possible cause, she says they are less likely and should be considered only after more common conditions are ruled out, noting that eating raw or undercooked meat increases parasite risk. Anderson also warns of potential side effects from ivermectin and recommends consulting a doctor before taking it…