I was raised Catholic, yet I was diagnosed with debilitating
dysmenorrhea at the age of 17.
Not exact matches
Taking oral contraceptives continuously, rather than as traditionally prescribed for each cycle, provides earlier relief for moderate to severe menstrual cramps —
dysmenorrhea — according to researchers
at Penn State College of Medicine.
Primary
dysmenorrhea starts
at the onset of the menstrual cycle of a young woman, while secondary
dysmenorrhea develops later in life.
Almost 90 % of women around the world
at some point have severely painful menstrual periods, known as
dysmenorrhea.
I spoke on Lisa's Fertility Friday podcast recently & you can listen to the interview
at this link: FFP 019 Fix Your Period Amenorrhea,
Dysmenorrhea and The Pill Nicole Jardim
By the end of 2015, the patient reported menstrual cycles
at 31 — 33 days, with a significant reduction in
dysmenorrhea and an almost asymptomatic premenstrual state.
Due to the initial presentation of premenstrual syndrome,
dysmenorrhea, and elevated fasting blood glucose, a diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome was considered (for which treatment may include dietary carbohydrate reduction), and further evaluation was deemed unnecessary
at the time.