menopause

Sex Differences in Long COVID Dimpy P. Shah et 1226 al. IMPORTANCE A substantial number of individuals worldwide experience long COVID, or post-COVID condition. Other postviral and autoimmune conditions have a female predominance, but whether the same is true for long COVID, especially within...

One in 10 NHS trusts have a 'male menopause' policy

'NHS doctors brushed off our condition as menopause – what we suffer from is far worse' https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/nhs-doctors-brushed-condition-menopause-33179607?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2xm6RVY_jdTbG8pW9LwRqG0h5FZpl9niy3pcKJS30n-X3aLLqPtckf3u4_aem_vbdi1bwgIUS3D0L0ulVZuQ

UK: Women forced to attend up to 10 GP appointments to get menopause diagnosis, study finds Exclusive: Menopause expert warns women are enduring ‘needless barriers’ to treatment and are ‘suffering and confused’ Women are being forced to attend up to 10 GP appointments to get a menopause...

Paywall, https://journals.lww.com/menopausejournal/Abstract/9000/Fibromyalgia_screening_in_patients_with.97059.aspx Sci hub, no access.

Open access, https://jneuroinflammation.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12974-020-01998-9

I was asked today whether I'd heard if any ME patients got better or worse during menopause? I've only heard that ME patients seems to enter menopause a bit earlier than what's usual, but not if it might have an effect on the disease itself. Said I'd ask on this forum to see if someone would...

Thought this might be of interest to some people : Title : Early menopause and other gynecologic risk indicators for chronic fatigue syndrome in women Link to whole paper : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745581/ Abstract Objective This study aims to examine whether gynecologic...