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Menstrual cramps, also known as dysmenorrhea, refer to the pain and discomfort experienced in the lower abdomen during menstruation. This pain can range from mild to severe and often radiates to the lower back and thighs. Menstrual cramps are primarily caused by the contraction of the uterine muscles, which occurs as the body sheds the uterine lining in response to hormonal changes. These contractions are triggered by prostaglandins, hormone-like substances that increase during menstruation, leading to inflammation and pain. Primary dysmenorrhea refers to menstrual cramps without an underlying medical condition, while secondary dysmenorrhea is associated with other reproductive health issues such as endometriosis, fibroids, or pelvic inflammatory disease. Treatment for menstrual cramps focuses on relieving pain and managing symptoms. Over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen or naproxen, are commonly used to reduce pain and inflammation. Applying heat to the lower abdomen with a heating pad or hot water bottle can also help alleviate discomfort by relaxing the uterine muscles. Regular physical activity, including aerobic exercises and stretching, can improve blood flow and reduce the severity of cramps. Additionally, certain lifestyle changes, such as maintaining a healthy diet and managing stress, can help ease symptoms. For severe or persistent cramps that do not respond to over-the-counter treatments, consulting a healthcare provider is essential to explore other options, including hormonal contraceptives or prescription medications, and to rule out any underlying conditions that may require specific treatment.
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