Long Covid vs Menopause: The Hormone Mystery Explained

What happens when Long Covid symptoms look identical to perimenopause? In this eye-opening episode, Suzy is joined by two brilliant doctors Dr. Tanya Patrick, a GP navigating Long Covid herself, and Dr. Claire Phipps to unravel one of the most confusing questions many women are facing right now: Is it my hormones… or is it Long Covid? They explore how the two conditions can blur together the fatigue, the brain fog, the mood swings and where the subtle differences lie. Dr. Tanya shares her real-life turning point of finally discovering she had POTS, and both doctors offer practical steps you can take to get clarity, feel heard, and get the right support. If you've ever felt dismissed, confused, or unsure what's happening inside your body, this conversation is validation. You're not "just stressed." You're not making it up. And you're definitely not alone.