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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) block prostaglandins, substances that dilate blood vessels and cause inflammation. NSAIDs are usually the first drugs tried for almost any kind of minor pain. There are dozens of NSAIDs. Aspirin is the most common. Among the most effective NSAIDs for menstrual disorders are ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, Midol PMS), naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn, Naprelan, Anaprox), and mefenamic acid (Ponstel). Studies have also indicated that they are most helpfu...

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Expert & Community Posts

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New Menopause Medication Being Tested
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...treatment for menopause is many medications cause breast tenderness. In the trial, Aprela, was... Read more »

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The Pill
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

...hypertension, nausea and vomiting in first few cycles of use, breast tenderness/increased size,... Read more »

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Birth Control Side Effects Guide
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

...include: Nausea Acne Headaches Pelvic cramping/pain Breast tenderness Increased bleeding during... Read more »

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When to Call the Doctor About Menopause Symptoms
By Toni Hurst , Health Expert

...to use the word "aging"), it can be accompanied by medical problems that are anything but... Read more »

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Nipple Discharge: When Should I Worry?
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

...some time in their lives. Characterized mainly by breast tenderness and lumps, women with... Read more »

Health Guide

Menopause: Medications
...other acute menopausal symptoms, though they can cause side effects, such as mood swings, bloating, and breast tenderness. Estrogen creams, rings, or vaginal tablets restore vaginal elasticity and... Read more »
Prostate Cancer: Other Treatments
...early declines in PSA levels.Side Effects. Side effects include hot flashes and occasionally nipple and breast tenderness.AntiandrogensAntiandrogens are powerful drugs produced in the adrenal... Read more »
Premenstrual Syndrome: Diagnosis
...a process:Divide symptoms into physical (such as bloating, headaches, weight gain, aches and pains, breast tenderness) and emotional and mental (such as depression, anger, changes in sexual drive,... Read more »
Estrogen overdose
...Symptoms Excessive vaginal bleeding (2-7 days following overdose) Fluid retention Breast tenderness Discoloration of urine Rash Nausea and vomiting Headache... Read more »

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