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Suggest Remedies For Severe Stomach Cramps During Menstruation

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Posted on Mon, 18 Jul 2016
Question: I am experiencing severe cramping due to mentrual cycle and I hav never had this kind of pain before. Is it usual if you are starting you changes? It's been 4 days now. I rarely take medication but I have taken Advil every 6 hours to relieve some of pain. Is this normal? Should I go get a sonogram? My email s YYYY@YYYY


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Answered by Dr. Aarti Abraham (1 hour later)
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Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXX
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
At 56, you might be undergoing perimenopausal symptoms, so the cramping maybe due to the changes in your system.
If the Advil is not relieving you, yes , go get a sonogram, and an internal exam.
All the best.
Please feel free to discuss further.
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Suggest Remedies For Severe Stomach Cramps During Menstruation

Brief Answer: As below Detailed Answer: Dear XXXX Thanks for trusting us with your health concern. At 56, you might be undergoing perimenopausal symptoms, so the cramping maybe due to the changes in your system. If the Advil is not relieving you, yes , go get a sonogram, and an internal exam. All the best. Please feel free to discuss further.