US EditionLong Covid May Be Making Your Periods Longer and Heavier
Researchers found that over 50% of women with long Covid reported heavier periods and longer durations, with symptom severity linked to hormonal and inflammatory changes.
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Women with long Covid suffer longer, heavier periods, research suggests
Researchers hope the findings might lead to the development of more treatments. Women suffering from long Covid experience longer, heavier periods compared to those who were never infected with the virus, new research has suggested. Scientists also found that the severity of long Covid symptoms fluctuates at different points in the menstrual cycle and becomes more severe around the time of each period. Researchers said the findings demonstrate t…
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Anti-Aging, Acupuncture and Health NewsLong covid may be making your periods longer and heavier
Half a decade since the arrival of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, we're still learning about its complications, with the latest research suggesting that long covid may disrupt menstrual periods
A study shows that Covid long is associated with menstrual disorders in women, including more abundant and long bleeding. Patients also had increased inflammation of the endometrium during menstrual periods, and the symptoms of the disease increased as the cycle approached. These observations highlight a still unexplored dimension of the effects of the disease on women's health. Covid long is a complex condition whose exact etiology and conseque…
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