Although nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs can alleviate menstrual pain, about 18% of
women with dysmenorrhea are unresponsive, leaving them and their physicians to pursue …

Background Primary dysmenorrhea is cramping abdominal pain associated with menses. It
is prevalent, affects quality of life, and can cause absenteeism. Although evidence-based …

Background Dysmenorrhea is a health problem with a high impact on health and society.
Some drugs have been shown to be effective at treating dysmenorrhea. Therapeutic …

Background Exercise has a number of health benefits and has been recommended as a
treatment for primary dysmenorrhoea (period pain), but the evidence for its effectiveness on …

Objective To evaluate the efficacy of a physiotherapy program for relieving symptoms of
primary dysmenorrhea among Mexican women. Study design This was a single-center …

Purpose The aim of the study was to compare the effect of mefenamic acid and ginger on
pain management in primary dysmenorrhea. Methods One hundred and twenty-two female …

Background A randomized prospective controlled study was conducted concerning the
effects of progressive relaxation exercises on the reduction of pain in primary dysmenorrhea …

Objectives Dysmenorrhea is a common gynecologic disorder. Although non-steroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs are commonly used, due to their side effects and lack of response in …

Objectives To assess the overall effect size of the impact of yoga on menstrual pain in
primary dysmenorrhea. Methods Randomized controlled trials that were published in the …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a treadmill-based aerobic exercise intervention on
pain and associated symptoms of primary dysmenorrhea. Methods Seventy women with …