Menopausal women have experienced more severe, persistent, and frequent illnesses that may be attributable to life post-COVID-19 infection. Long COVID and menopause has become an area needing special attention, because of the large numbers of women who are now affected by this new disorder.
While the COVID-19 pandemic was in full swing between early 2020 and the end of 2021, the focus of attention for the medical world was naturally on stopping the spread of the virus and treating people who had been infected. After this momentous battle had achieved some degree of control over the spread of infection, it allowed the world to take a breath, and it became evident that COVID-19 could also have brought with it some unwanted long-term effects.
The term “Long COVID” became more familiar as these effects were researched more thoroughly. This term refers to a range of symptoms that continue for weeks or even months after the infection has passed. As we gain more knowledge about the virus, and are managing to exert more significant levels of control and treatment, the focus is increasingly shifting to this long-term condition and the unique ways it affects different population segments.
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