However, your heavy menstrual bleeding can also be caused by: -
uterine polyps - uterine fibroids - thyroid conditions - vitamin
K deficiency - von Willebrand Disease A thorough examination by
your doctor will help you determine if any of these are a cause
for your excessive bleeding. Severe painful cramps during
menstruation is called dysmenorrhea, and there are two types.
Primary dysmenorrhea is caused by the release of large amounts
of prostaglandin, which allow pain receptors in the area to be
more sensitive to pain. Large releases of prostaglandin can lead
to: Secondary dysmenorrhea is pain caused by some condition
like: Having cramps during menstruation is common. Standard
relief treatment for painful cramps is NSAIDS, such as aspirin,
ibuprofen, naproxen and ketoprofen. These over the counter
medications act by swiftly decreasing your body’s release of
prostaglandin. Recent research reveals promising natural ways
that may act to inhibit prostaglandin productions as well. These
natural relief treatments