What medication is most effective for menstrual cramps?

Patient's question:

Female, 28 years old, my body is relatively weak, especially during my period, when I suffer from severe menstrual cramps. What medicine is most effective for menstrual cramps?

Doctor's answer:

There are several reasons for menstrual cramps. It is recommended to go to the hospital for a check-up, identify the cause, and receive targeted treatment. Since the causes of menstrual cramps vary, the treatments also differ. During severe menstrual cramps, pain relievers can be used. It is advised to avoid cold exposure and cold foods during menstruation. Strictly avoid taking baths during this period. Pay attention to external genital hygiene and maintain a positive mental state. Different causes lead to different symptoms. Patients should seek systematic and standardized examinations at reputable tertiary hospitals as soon as possible based on their specific conditions to receive appropriate treatment. Additionally, patients should maintain a regular sleep schedule, take precautions against cold exposure, eat light, soft, and liquid foods, ensure good ventilation, and drink plenty of hot water.

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