Amy Elston, life coach and hypnotherapist at Where Is Your Mind" shares stories of new mums seeking help after suffering with long-Covid symptoms and the benefits of life coaching.
Over the past few months there has been a huge rise in people, in particular women of child-bearing age who have been suffering silently with long-covid symptoms. They have recently started speaking up about it in the media. Life coach and hypnotherapist, Amy Elston, from Where is Your Mind" Transformational Coaching, specialises in helping mums tackle these issues.
Amy explains that ?over the past 12 months I have seen a huge rise in my mum clients who have been seen by their GP with symptoms such as fatigue, brain fog, memory loss, anxiety, depression, unexplained pain in their joints and muscles, prolonged coughs, shortness of breath, headaches and migraines, loss of taste and smell (?to name a few).? Many women have been told that it is an extreme reaction known as viral fatigue which can be common after catching viruses. It is still unclear why women of this age group are most affected, but it may be due to their unique immune response to Covid-19.
What is becoming increasingly shocking however is how debilitating these symptoms have become to women physically and emotionally.  The impact this has had on their family life and the knock-on effect on their careers and businesses – many have had no access to any professional support system.

One mum, aged 34 years old, came...