Dysmenorrhea with Severe Cramps
Women's Health Arya Rajan•Gender: Female•Age: 22 years (Adult)• Chronicity: 5 years
Presenting Complaints & History
- Spasmodic pain in lower abdomen on the first 2 days of cycle
- Nausea, vomiting, and cold sweats during peak pain
- Radiation of pain to thighs and lower back
- Forced bed rest and inability to attend college/work
Clinical Assessment
Had suffered from debilitating period pain since menarche. Relied on multiple anti-spasmodic drugs every month, causing stomach irritation and acidity.
Diagnostic Investigations: Pelvic ultrasound revealing normal uterine and ovarian structure, confirming primary dysmenorrhea.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Prescribed muscle-relaxing antispasmodic homeopathic remedies to regulate pelvic muscle tone and reduce prostaglandin hyper-reactivity.
Selected Constitutional Remedies: Magnesia Phosphorica and Chamomilla
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Hot water bag therapy, magnesium-rich diet (spinach, almonds), and avoiding high-salt foods in the week preceding menstruation.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 4 months- debilitating cramping reduced to mild, manageable discomfort
- Resolved nausea, vomiting, and cold sweats during periods
- Sustained improvement during follow-up enabling normal activities
- Successfully stopped taking anti-spasmodic painkiller tablets
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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