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Occasional Dysmenorrhea - Articles
Natural Health Remedy for Period Pain (Dysmenorrhea)
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Sandy H.
Posted
Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:24pm
Researchers recently revealed that Pycnogenol, a natural plant extract, can reduce monthly period pain. Millions of women suffer with varying degrees of menstrual cramping... during menstruation.
The period pains suffered by many women are thought to be due to increased levels of inflammation in the body. The inflammation is caused by a substance
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New Drug In The Works for Menstrual Cramps
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Denise Reynolds RD LDN
Posted
Tue 23 Mar 2010 10:36am
A new drug that has completed Phase I clinical trials and is entering Phase II is showing promise as a relief for painful menstrual cramps that affect millions of women worldwide. The drug, known as VA111913, works by targeting the cause of the cramps rather than just easing the pain.
Menstrual cramps, called dysmenorrhea, affects between 45 and 90
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Natural Remedies For Menstrual Cramps
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Carolin K.
Posted
Tue 21 Jul 2009 10:13pm
experienced this intolerable pain caused by menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea.
What is dysmenorrhea?
Emedicine defines dysmenorrhea as difficult menstrual flow or painful menstruation... or prescription medications.
Here are the natural remedies to relieve the pain caused by your menstrual cramps:
1. Take a warm bath or shower.
2. Use a heating pad and place
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Menstrual Cramps May Alter Women's Brains
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Medline Plus
Posted
Wed 11 Aug 2010 6:00am
menstrual cramps on a regular basis for several years, and 32 young women who did not experience much menstrual pain.
Even when they weren't experiencing pain, women who had.... 11 (HealthDay News) -- Menstrual cramps are often dismissed as a mere nuisance, but new research suggests the monthly misery may be altering women's brains.
Researchers
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Menstrual Cramps – There Might Be a Device for that Soon
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Medical Quack
Posted
Mon 21 Sep 2009 10:24pm
Menstrual Cramp Pain
Technorati Tags: medical devices, cramps, menstrual pain, research and development, healthcare, clinical trials, drugs, drug delivery
... the entire digestive system and hopefully less exposure to organ damage. BD
"The goal of our study was to find a better way to treat menstrual cramps," said Giovanni M. Pauletti
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Sleep Apnea & Menstrual Cramps
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Dr. Steven P.
Posted
Thu 12 Aug 2010 4:37am
Here's a recent study that suggests that menstrual cramping may predispose to brain structure changes.
It's more likely that brain structure changes can predispose women to menstrual cramps. Interestingly, untreated obstructive sleep apnea has been shown to result in lowered brain tissue volume and density in critical areas such as memory, executive
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Treating Menstrual Cramps with Herbs
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Katherine H.
Posted
Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:24pm
I get menstrual cramps pretty much every month. Some months it's worse than others. And each time, I try to resist the urge to take painkillers like ibuprofin because I always get an upset stomach from them. I couldn't pull this off without herbs, however.
There are two ways that I use herbs to tret menstrual cramps. The first way is by using
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I want a menstrual cramp
by
Single Dad
Posted
Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:13pm
. If it is an earache, I know the pain since I have such issues. If she has an obvious cold or the flu, I know how to handle it, I’ve been there.
Today, I really want a menstrual cramp
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