What should women do when they have stomach pain during menstruation?

We all know that healthy women have a menstrual cycle every month. However, many women experience abdominal pain during their menstruation, which makes them particularly worried and afraid every month. This always keeps them in a state of tension for a long time. The long-term development of such symptoms has a particularly great impact on women's health. If not treated and adjusted in time, it may even lead to infertility in women. If you want to get effective relief, you must master the treatment method. Let's learn about what women do when they have abdominal pain during their menstruation.

What should women do when they have stomach pain during menstruation?

Dysmenorrhea is a common symptom among women. Dysmenorrhea before marriage will disappear naturally as you grow up, especially after marriage and childbirth, and there is no need for treatment. Except in individual cases. However, dysmenorrhea pain that lasts for up to 3 days should be treated. The treatment of primary dysmenorrhea is mainly symptomatic treatment, with analgesia and sedation as the main therapies. In recent years, comprehensive treatments have been adopted, including spiritual counseling, Chinese medicine, Western medicine and acupuncture.

1. General treatment

(1) Pay attention to psychological treatment and eliminate tension and worries.

(2) Get enough rest and sleep, exercise regularly and moderately, and quit smoking.

(3) When the pain is unbearable, supplement with medication.

2. Medication

(1) Commonly used prostaglandin synthase inhibitors include ibuprofen, ketoprofen, meclofenamic acid, diclofenac, etc.

(2) Oral contraceptives are suitable for women with dysmenorrhea who require contraception, and their effectiveness is over 90%.

The above is an introduction to what women should do when they have abdominal pain during menstruation. After understanding it, friends who have such symptoms should adjust their lifestyle habits while going to the hospital for treatment. First of all, try not to eat raw, cold, and irritating foods during menstruation, and pay attention to keeping your body warm. In addition, you must not have sex during menstruation, as this is particularly prone to gynecological diseases.