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Primary Dysmenorrhea Treated With Indomethacin

Southern Medical Journal, 1979
Primary dysmenorrhea is a difficult entity to treat, and therapy is usually directed at relieving symptoms. There is some indication that this disorder is caused by an increase in prostaglandin F2alpha. Therefore, logically the treatment may include antiprostaglandin agents.
J C, Morrison, J C, Jennings
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Antiprostaglandins for Primary Dysmenorrhea

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1981
To the Editor.— Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as painful menstruation characterized by the absence of clinical pelvic abnormality. It usually has its onset during the teenage years when menses become ovulatory. Primary dysmenorrhea is a major cause of lost workdays and school days around the world.
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PIROXICAM IN PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1985
Abstract. Ninety‐two patients with primary dysmenorrhea were included in a double‐blind randomized crossover trial to study the efficacy of piroxicam on menstrual pain and associated symptoms, with placebo as control.Ninety patients completed the 4‐month study period.
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Primary Dysmenorrhea or Endometriosis?

The Nurse Practitioner, 1989
Dysmenorrhea is a common complaint of women during their reproductive years. Primary dysmenorrhea and endometriosis are the most common forms of pelvic pain. Through a comprehensive health history and physical examination, a clinical diagnosis can be made to facilitate optimum management of symptoms.
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Primary dysmenorrhea and physical activity

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1998
It has been widely claimed that exercise is beneficial to dysmenorrhea, yet solid evidence is lacking. Studies investigating this relationship have been reviewed for this paper. Most showed decreased prevalence and/or improved symptomatology with exercise.
L M, Golomb, A A, Solidum, M P, Warren
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Therapeutic Management of Primary Dysmenorrhea

Drug Intelligence & Clinical Pharmacy, 1984
Primary dysmenorrhea is a common gynecologic disorder. Dysmenorrheic pain normally has an onset of from 2–12 hours before the start of menses and tapers over the next one to two days. Although the exact etiology is unknown, this condition is associated with an increase in prostaglandin F2α.In the past, nonspecific treatments such as heat and exercise ...
N J, Wenzloff, L, Shimp
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Neuroimaging Studies of Primary Dysmenorrhea

2018
Primary dysmenorrhea (PDM), cyclic menstrual pain in the absence of pelvic anomalies, is one of the most common gynecological disorders in reproductive females. Classified as chronic pelvic pain syndrome, PDM encompasses recurrent spontaneous painful ("on") and pain-free ("off") states and is thus a good clinical model to study state- and trait-related
Intan, Low, Shyh-Yuh, Wei, Pin-Shiuan, Lee, Wei-Chi, Li, Lin-Chien, Lee, Jen-Chuen, Hsieh, Li-Fen, Chen   +6 more
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Primary Dysmenorrhea Treated with Indomethacin

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1977
ABSTRACTDysmenorrhea, with associated anxiety and incapacitation, is a common gynecologic complaint. Of 60 patients given indomethacin for moderate to severe dysmenorrhea, 80% had significant relief of their symptoms and 10% discontinued therapy because of side effects from the medication.
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Primary dysmenorrhea.

American family physician, 1999
Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as cramping pain in the lower abdomen occurring just before or during menstruation, in the absence of other diseases such as endometriosis. Prevalence rates are as high as 90 percent. Initial presentation of primary dysmenorrhea typically occurs in adolescence.
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Self-care strategies for the management of primary dysmenorrhea among young women in Asir region, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study.

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 2023
M. Almanasef, H. Alqarni
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