Menstrual Cramps

Period pain and cramps affect 50 to 70% of women. Do terrible cramps make you fear your monthly cycle? A woman’s uterus must lose its lining each month, requiring uterine contractions. The arteries that supply the uterus contract when the uterus contracts, which sometimes lowers blood flow. The chemical changes that cause menstruation may be more apparent in certain women, causing the uterus to […]