
Long COVID and Digestive Symptoms: What the Research Tells Us
Research summary exploring digestive manifestations of Long COVID, including gut microbiome changes, IBS risk and potential treatment approaches.
At Supporting Healthcare Heroes UK (SHH-UK), our 2026 – 2028 strategy sets out how we will continue standing shoulder to shoulder with healthcare workers living with Long Covid. Over the next three years, we will strengthen peer support, expand trusted evidence-based information, and influence policy to make healthcare workplaces safer and fairer – including through our #SafeAir4All campaign and advocacy for better support for healthcare workers affected by Long Covid.

Research summary exploring digestive manifestations of Long COVID, including gut microbiome changes, IBS risk and potential treatment approaches.

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