Painful menstruation is called algomenoreya and their irregularity referred to as dysmenorrhea. Most often, such states occur in young age.
During menstruation, the uterus contracts, as it consists of the muscles. This process is regulated by prostaglandins. One possible cause of spastic contractions of the uterus during menstruation is an increased production of prostaglandins.
But the core algomenoree and dysmenorrhea can lie and organic causes. For example, it may be fibroids, endometriosis, uterine or bent position. Besides spastic and long lower abdominal pain may occur pain in the sacral region. Also available are headache, cardiovascular disorders, nausea and psychological problems.
Besides drug treatment for disorders of the menstrual cycle shown calm and relaxation. The positive influence of magnesium and calcium. Algomenoree help with dysmenorrhea and some plant extracts. In particular, it will be effective yarrow, cinquefoil goose, chamomile, lady's mantle.
Used in disorders of the menstrual cycle and pain medication. They have an inhibitory effect on prostaglandin production and reduce soreness. But when they are used should be aware of their side effects and do not get involved in taking these drugs. Also help with dysmenorrhea antispasmodic drugs. If over a long period of time, you can not do without tablets, it is recommended consult your doctor who will help identify the true cause of these disorders and prescribe appropriate treatment.
