What should girls do if they have pain during their period?

Girls can first apply hot compresses when they have menstrual pain. If hot compresses cannot relieve the pain, they can take some painkillers or Chinese patent medicines that promote blood circulation and dispel cold. Patients with very severe dysmenorrhea need surgical treatment to cure the pain.

Girls have menstruation every month. Some girls will experience severe dysmenorrhea, and even be unable to work and study normally due to dysmenorrhea, which seriously affects their daily life. This situation needs to be treated in time. So what should girls do if they have painful menstruation?
1. General treatment of dysmenorrhea <br/>Hot compress on the abdomen can effectively relieve dysmenorrhea symptoms. Because hot compress can promote local blood circulation, soothe nerves, and reduce nerve sensitivity. You can rest in bed during hot compress, which can also greatly reduce the pain symptoms. Be careful not to overwork during menstruation, and do not eat raw, cold, and greasy food. Generally, dysmenorrhea will naturally ease after a few days before the menstrual period.
2. Drug treatment of dysmenorrhea
1. Painkillers <br/>Taking some painkillers appropriately can also effectively suppress dysmenorrhea. Painkillers generally do not have obvious side effects, but if taken for a long time, it may lead to increased drug resistance in the body, so it is recommended not to take a lot of painkillers at the beginning, otherwise the subsequent painkillers may remain in the kidneys.
2. Chinese patent medicines for promoting blood circulation and dispelling cold <br/>Traditional Chinese medicine believes that dysmenorrhea is caused by excessive coldness in the body, so you can also take some Chinese patent medicines for promoting blood circulation and dispelling coldness appropriately, which can help discharge blood stasis and relieve the symptoms of uterine cold.
3. Surgical treatment of dysmenorrhea <br/>If dysmenorrhea is caused by endometriosis, surgery is generally required to adjust the endometrium. After the endometrium is restored to the correct position, dysmenorrhea can be cured. However, only those patients with very severe dysmenorrhea need surgery. Mild dysmenorrhea can also be treated conservatively or with drugs.