Painful Periods

Affects: Uterus · Gynecological

Moderate

Severity

Episodic

Duration

Uterus

Body Part

Gynecological

📖What is Painful Periods?

Painful periods, or dysmenorrhea, are cramping pain in the lower abdomen occurring just before or during menstruation, which can range from mild discomfort to severe pain that interferes with daily activities. Pain may also radiate to the lower back or thighs and can be accompanied by nausea or headache.

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