It is a known treatment for gynecological issues, such
as painful menstruation and uterine problems, and it is probably the most common and possibly the most effective herb used by breastfeeding women to make more breast milk.
Not exact matches
So, especially in women, men have their own host of issues when it comes to hormonal imbalance, but women, because our hormones are cycling and going through different phases all month long, we're more susceptible to problems with proper hormone regulation, especially in the face of female endocrine disorders such
as PMS, PMDD, PCOS, all of the acronyms, endometriosis, fibrocystic breasts, and just dysmenorrhea, so
painful and heavy
menstruation, or irregular cycles.
As you probably know, BCPs are prescribed, mostly off label, for acne, hirsutism,
painful periods (dysmenorrhea, including endometriosis), irregular
menstruation, heavy periods (menorrhagia), reduction in risk of ovarian and endometrial cancers, and improvement in premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
Most clinical trials have found that when White Peony is combined with Licorice Rt., it performs better, especially for relaxing muscles, reducing
painful menstruation,
as well
as lowering serum and free testosterone levels in women with PCOS.
Excessive exercise, such
as the kind of training needed to participate in marathon running or professional dancing, can cause
painful heels, shin splints, headaches, blood in the urine, irregular or stopped
menstruation.
Low progesterone in women can create symptoms such
as fatigue,
painful menstruation, water retention, weight gain, depression, insomnia, low libido, uterine fibroids and irritability which are close to those of hypothyroidism and thyroid hormone resistance.
Painful Menstruation, Dysmenorrhea: Hypothyroidism is associated with painful menstrual periods, known as dysmen
Painful Menstruation, Dysmenorrhea: Hypothyroidism is associated with
painful menstrual periods, known as dysmen
painful menstrual periods, known
as dysmenorrhea.
The information in this article applies to
painful menstruation regardless of the severity, in addition to cramping or spasms whether it's perceived
as painful or simply uncomfortable.