period pains

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period pains

cramps
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period pains

npl (Brit) → dolori mpl mestruali
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Taking regular Tylenol or Advil can irritate the gut, exacerbating the bloating and indigestion that worsens period pains.
Common uses include headaches, period pains, colds and flu, sprains and strains, and long-term conditions, such as arthritis.
For example, Nurofen period painkillers, available in pharmacies, in the form of 400 mg soft capsules, can directly and effectively deal with period pains. These capsules take effect within minutes of taking them and the effect can last up for up to eight hours.
Joshua, a 26-year-old barber from Birmingham, said: "To be kicked off for period pains, it was madness.
Beth Evans was travelling with Emirates from Birmingham to Dubai last February 17 when she experienced period pains.The flyer, who works as a teaching assistant, was overheard complaining to her boyfriend that she was not feeling well.
She said: "They were 10 times worse than normal period pains but it wasn't just that.
"I want to get the word out that endometriosis isn't just women who have heavy period pains. It's an illness that can drive you to depression, just wanting the pain to go away."
Severe cramping during period pains that get worse as your period goes on.
North East-based sports tape company Kenesio says its products, most commonly used to treat sports injuries, are now being used to try to help relieve women of crippling period pains that can leave them bed-bound and stop them from going to work.
Email g.smith@sundaymail.co.uk My 16-year-old daughter gets really bad period pains and is crippled for a week.
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