BACKGROUND Dysmenorrhoea is the term for painful menstruation. It is a common gynaecological complaint among female adolescent. The objective of this study was to assess attitude and knowledge about treatment of dysmenorrhoea among medical students of Isra University. METHODS This study was conducted at Isra University Hyderabad. Non-probability, convenient random selection from MBBS student ...

Aim: Although there are many measurement tools in the literature to measure menstruation attitudes and symptoms, is a need for specific tool that measures impacts of alone on women’s life, independent premenstrual syndrome dysmenorrhea. Our aim was create scale so we could study.
 Materials Methods: It methodological research. The sample consisted 615 female university students. Menstrual ...

Dysmenorrhoea is the most common problem in adolescent gynaecology. It related to significant absenteeism from school and poor academic performance. Primary dysmenorrhoea widely prevalent more than 50% of teenagers. Among Yonirogas udavartha yonivyapath, presents with painful menstruation its main feature relief pain following discharge blood, which characteristic primary dysmenorrhoea. The obj...

The aim of this study was to assess the effects of intensive training on menstrual function and related serum hormones and peptides.Forty female participants who attended a training course for an officer at the Korea Third Military Academy, and had regular menstrual periods were enrolled. Menstrual questionnaires and fasting blood samples were collected before entry and at 4-week intervals for ...

OBJECTIVES Nurses are at high risk of dysmenorrhoea while working with patients. The study objectives were to: (1) describe the demographic and menstruation characteristics of dysmenorrhoea, knowledge about dysmenorrhoea and menstrual attitudes towards menstruation among dysmenorrhoeal and non-dysmenorrhoeal hospital nurses; (2) identify significant differences between the groups; and (3) exami...

INTRODUCTION Menstruation is commonly associated with migraine and irritable bowel but is rarely correlated with angina or myocardial ischaemia. Only a small number of cases have been reported suggesting a link between menstruation and myocardial ischaemic events. CASE PRESENTATION A case of menstruation angina is reported in order to raise awareness of this association. A 47-year-old South A...

This cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted amongst 550 secondary school girls in southeastern Nigeria to determine their perceptions, problems, and practices on menstruation. Majority of the students, (75.6%), were aged 15-17 years. Only 39.3% perceived menstruation to be physiological. Abdominal pain/discomfort, (66.2%), was the commonest medical problem encountered by the respondent...

BACKGROUND Although the effects of uterine arterial embolization (UAE) for the control of post-partum hemorrhage on menstruation, fertility and future pregnancy have been reported before, domestic reports on long-term outcomes are lacking. METHODS From April 2001 to March 2005, 9 patients who underwent UAE for post-partum hemorrhage were evaluated retrospectively. The analyses included both i...

The purpose of this study was to (i) investigate attitude and menstruation-related practices in Jordanian school-aged girls; (ii) identify the influence of premenstrual preparation on girls' attitude and menstruation-related practices. A descriptive cross-sectional design was used. Data was collected from a convenience sample of 490 school-age girls (12-18 years) from different districts in Jor...