Primary dysmenorrhea: diagnosis and therapy

E Ferries-Rowe, E Corey, JS Archer - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as pain during the menstrual cycle in the absence of an
identifiable cause. It is one of the most common causes of pelvic pain in women …

What we know about primary dysmenorrhea today: a critical review

S Iacovides, I Avidon, FC Baker - Human reproduction update, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Primary dysmenorrhea, or painful menstruation in the absence of pelvic
pathology, is a common, and often debilitating, gynecological condition that affects between …

[HTML][HTML] Pengaruh terapi akupresur terhadap intensitas nyeri dismenore

G Jatnika, A Badrujamaludin… - Holistik Jurnal …, 2022 - ejurnalmalahayati.ac.id
Background: Dysmenorrhea is discomfort in the form of pain during menstruation.
Dysmenorrhea that occurs in adolescents if not treated will have an impact on daily activity …

[HTML][HTML] Contemporary acupressure therapy: Adroit cure for painless recovery of therapeutic ailments

P Mehta, V Dhapte, S Kadam, V Dhapte - Journal of traditional and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Since time immemorial, complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) have played a
significant role in human health care. CAM is known to have a strong reputation and …

Acupuncture for dysmenorrhoea

CA Smith, M Armour, X Zhu, X Li… - Cochrane Database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Primary dysmenorrhoea is the most common form of period pain and affects up
to three‐quarters of women at some stage of their reproductive life. Primary dysmenorrhoea …

Acupuncture or Acupressure at the Sanyinjiao (SP6) Acupoint for the Treatment of Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Meta‐Analysis

MN Chen, LW Chien, CF Liu - … ‐Based Complementary and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This meta‐analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture or acupressure at the
Sanyinjiao (SP6) acupoint in relieving pain associated with primary dysmenorrhea. We …

[HTML][HTML] As acupressure decreases pain, acupuncture may improve some aspects of quality of life for women with primary dysmenorrhea: a systematic review with …

UO Abaraogu, CS Tabansi-Ochuogu - Journal of acupuncture and meridian …, 2015 - Elsevier
Primary dysmenorrhea is the most common gynecological symptom reported by women and
constitutes a high health, social, and economic burden. Chemotherapies, along with their …

Self‐report pain and symptom measures for primary dysmenorrhoea: A critical review

CX Chen, KL Kwekkeboom… - European Journal of Pain, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Primary dysmenorrhoea (PD) is highly prevalent among women of reproductive age and it
can have significant short‐and long‐term consequences for both women and society as a …

The effect of psychoeducational intervention, based on a self-regulation model on menstrual distress in adolescents: a protocol of a randomized controlled trial

S Asgari, Z Alimoardi, MA Soleimani, KA Allen… - Trials, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Menstrual distress caused by primary dysmenorrhea is associated with physical
and psychological symptoms—before, after, and during menstruation. Leventhal's self …

Effects of acupressure on menstrual distress and low back pain in dysmenorrheic young adult women: an experimental study

HM Chen, HH Wang, MH Chiu, HM Hu - Pain Management Nursing, 2015 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of acupressure on menstrual distress
and low back pain (LBP) in dysmenorrheic young adult women. In all, 129 female students …