Dysmenorrhea is among the most common gynecological complaints. There are several mechanisms which initiate dysmenorrhea. Therefore, different compounds can be employed to control its symptoms. NSAIDs such as ibuprofen are highly used in modern medicine to relieve the pain in short-term therapy. This method is not acceptable for long-term therapy due to side effects. Our previous data showed th...

OBJECTIVE The study aimed to determine the prevalence of dysmenorrhea in female adolescents living in Tbilisi, Georgia; find possible risk factors and establish an association, if any, with nutrition and sleep hygiene. MATERIAL AND METHODS A cross-sectional study was used. A retrospective case control study was used to identify risk factors. PARTICIPANTS A total of 2561 women consented to p...

conclusions in this study¸ rosa damascena and mefenamic acid had similar effects on pain intensity of primary dysmenorrhea . with further studies, rosa damascena which has no chemical side effects¸ can be suggested for treating primary dysmenorrhea. results there was a significant difference between the average of pain intensity at different hours of measurement in each group after the end of f...

Sixty-one laparoscopic presacral neurectomies were performed in Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung Center over a 1-year period for patients with primary dysmenorrhea who failed to respond to medical management. Eighty-three percent (50) had complete relief of pain, 10% (6) had significant relief, 3.5% (2) had moderate relief, and 3.5% (2) had no relief from their dysmenorrhea at their first ...

Primary dysmenorrhea is one of the most common complains and gynecological problem worldwide among young female girls. A cross sectional descriptive study was implemented on 188 nursing students at Assuit University, Egypt. The main aim was to determine the prevalence of dysmenorrhea and its impact on the quality of life, particularly absenteeism from college. Data were collected through self-s...

Background: Dysmenorrhea is a frequent gynecological condition associated with painful cramping of uterine origin. Pain of severe dysmenorrhea is associated with restriction of activity and absence from the workplace. The causative stressors and impact of dysmenorrhea on quality of life have been enunciated rarely in a Pakistani setup. Objectives: To study relationship of primary dysmenorrhea w...