Painful Menstruation:
Hormonal fluctuation, abnormal growth of tissues in the uterus (endometriosis), surgical scars (after caesarean section), and a tumor are causes of painful menstruation. Emotional stress can also be responsible. Check with your physician before starting self treatment.
Dosage: In case of severe pain take a Standard dose every fifteen minutes according to the potency indicated until symptoms improve. But do not exceed six doses.
Symptoms of Painful Menstruation:
- Cramps and piercing pain just earlier and during menstruation; often pounding, hot headaches/migraine, particularly on the right side; bleedings start too early or too late; bleeding is too heavy, warm, light red with lumps and bad smell; person is very thirsty.
Worse – Vibration, motion
Remedy – Belladonna 30 or 200
- Cramps in bladder and intestine, pain moves back and forth; headaches appear usually in the first two days of menstruation; if the bleeding is less, the pain is severe.
Remedy – Caulophyllum 30
- Unbearable colic just before the onset and during the course of menstruation, the pain disperses throughout severely; heavy bleeding with clots; nausea, vomiting; spells of hot sweat; very restless, bad temperament.
Worse – When angry
Better – Walking around
Remedy – Chamomilla 200
- Cramps before and during menstruation; bleeding too heavy, too dark with lumps; surface of the stomach is very sensitive to touch; weakness that doesn’t seem to improve.
Worse – Lack of sleep
Remedy – Cocculus 30
- Attacks of sharp, wave-like pain; very nervous internally, restless; often after anger. Especially for those with ovarian cysts (swelling or lumps that contain fluid or solid material in the body)
Better – Warmth, bending over
Remedy – Colocynthis 200
- Stressed out severely; even minor pain becomes difficult to bear; starts bleeding too early, for too long that shows a light or red color, contains lumps; severe vaginal itching; increased sexual urge; very sensitive to smells and noises.
Worse – Motion, excitement, coffee
Remedy – Coffea 200
- Pain at the start of bleeding; bleeding starts too early, is too heavy and accompanied by lumps. Especially for women who are totally sad; and have disagreeable nature
Remedy – Ignatia 200
- Cramps and colic even during nighttime; bleeds too early; bleeding is dark and stringy; person is very weak, unable to walk properly.
Better – Onset of bleeding, pressure, warmth
Remedy – Magnesium phosphoricum 30 or 200
- Severe cramps or dull pain that moves ahead into the thighs and back; bleeding is late, in small quantity and produces a bad odor; often only for a few hours; also when there has been a previous case of miscarriage.
Worse – Early in the morning
Remedy – Viburnum 30
- Extreme, severe cramps that affects the Circulatory system; the person has cold sweat on forehead and shivers; nausea, vomits until one collapses; often diarrhea; extremely weak; dizziness.
Remedy – Veratrum album 30
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