If your energy dips throughout the day—even when you’re eating “normally”—you’re not imagining it. What doesn’t help is assuming you need more caffeine or bigger meals to stay energized.
If you feel “on edge” even when nothing is wrong—or tired but unable to fully relax—you’re not imagining it. What doesn’t help is assuming rest only matters when you’re completely burned out.
If something feels “off” in your energy, mood, sleep, or body—but you can’t quite explain why—you’re not imagining it. What doesn’t help is being told everything is normal when your body clearly feels different.