Virtually all women experienced discomfort in the lower abdomen and in the lower back with menstruation. But, if this develops into a monthly unbearable pain, and pass cramped, then it is already called a disease - algomenorea.
If a woman has painful periods, what to do. The most important thing is to immediately contact your gynecologist so that he or she can establish a connection between the monthly and painful sensations. Then the doctor will prescribe a certain treatment for you, after which the painful sensations should either completely stop, or go down.
Painful monthly make a woman actually not workable, she loses her activity at this time. In a family disorder begins, because a woman because of painful sensations, becomes very nervous. It follows that algomenorea is not only a medical problem, but also a social one.
Algomenorea is primary and secondary. Primary - manifested in girls after a year and a half after the onset of menstruation. This often coincides with the recovery of the ovulation cycle. No pathology during primary algomenorrhea has been identified, this is due to the contraction of the uterus.
Treatment of primary algemonorrhea
If you consider that the occurrence of pain occurs from post-glandins, respectively, treatment is carried out to destroy them in the body. For this, the following drugs are used: naprosin, indomethacin, butadione, brufen. Two days before the month, they start taking one of the selected drugs and continue to take the drug until the second day .. as prescribed by the doctor. Vitamin E also has a positive effect on painful periods. It should be taken in the amount of 300 grams in the first three days of the month. In addition, you can put a heating pad on the bottom of the stomach, take a No-shpa, to relieve spasms. Tincture of valerian will also help calm the girl's nervous system.
During menstruation, you should not overload yourself physically and mentally.
Secondary algemonorrhea
This kind of painful menstruation begins already in a more mature age, it is preceded by various diseases. The common cause of this disease is endometriosis, pain in this period lasts up to 3 days. Most often it hurts the lower abdomen, the sacrum area and the fever. The cause of this disease is identified by tactile examination and ultrasound. After that, the doctor prescribes treatment.
Proper nutrition is a pledge of painless menstruation. During menstruation it is necessary to start eating correctly:
If the pain in the form of spasms, then it is preferable to eat yoghurts, cottage cheese and fermented milk products. With irritability - fish, vegetables, chicken.
During menstruation you can not overheat your body, go to baths and saunas, visit a solarium and stay in the open sun.
Drinking tea from chamomile at night, it will help calm down. Since morning too it is necessary to have a drink tea from a camomile with a lemon and honey, it will remove or take off a short while a pain.
Another method of treating algemonorrhea is leeches. The procedure is carried out to the place of painful sensations. With this procedure, the pain decreases on the first day. It is required to carry out the procedure hirudotherapy, until the pain is gone completely. And in the end, reinforce the result obtained by three more such procedures. The next course of treatment should be done two days before the start of the next month. The effect of hirudotherapy is always positive, during the procedure the blood in the small pelvis begins to disperse all over the body.
In any case, before applying any analgesic action, you should consult a gynecologist.