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How Can Anti-inflammatory Affect Menstrual Period?
Painful menstrual periods are periods in which a woman experiences crampy lower abdominal pain, sharp pain that comes and goes, aching pain, or possibly back pain.
Alternative Names
Menstruation - painful; Dysmenorrhea; Periods - painful; Cramps - menstrual; Menstrual cramps
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Painful menstruation affects many women. For a small number of women, the discomfort makes it difficult to perform normal household, job, or school-related activities for a few days during each...
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Menstrual Disorders: Highlights
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Menstrual DisordersMenstrual disorders include:Painful cramps (dysmenorrhea) during menstruation. Primary dysmenorrhea is directly related to and... Read more »
Menstrual Disorders: Medications
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
There are a number of different medicines prescribed for menstrual disorders.Common Pain Relievers for CrampsNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs... Read more »
Menstrual periods: heavy, prolonged, or irregular
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Alternative Names Irregular menstruation; Heavy, prolonged, or irregular periods; Menorrhagia; Polymenorrhea; Metrorrhagia and other... Read more »
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the generic term used to describe a variety of infections of the female inner reproductive organs (the uterus,... Read more »
Menstrual Disorders: References
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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