New Covid symptom 'impacting women' discovered by scientists
Women battling long Covid endure prolonged, more intense periods in comparison to those who have never contracted the virus, according to fresh research findings.
Scientists have also discovered that the intensity of long Covid symptoms varies throughout different stages of the menstrual cycle, becoming particularly acute during menstruation.
The study's authors stated that these discoveries highlight the intricate connection between reproductive health and long Covid, a condition that health professionals believe impacts roughly 30% more women than men.
They express hope that these insights could pave the way for targeted therapies for women with long Covid who are dealing with "menstrual disturbance".
The study, published