It can be tough to tell whether having a period without cramps is the result of something simple or more serious. (Photo Credit: Moment/Getty Images) Here are some common reasons for cramping ...

If the pain of menstrual cramps is waking you from peaceful slumber ... no period), I find it best to get up out of bed, go to the toilet and even go and make a warm drink. Not only can the ...

Menstrual cramps are throbbing, aching cramps you get in your lower belly just before and during your period. They’re some of the most common, annoying parts of your period. They can strike ...

A woman who didn't realise she was pregnant gave birth on the toilet after mistaking labour pains for period cramps. Leanne Henshaw gave birth to Oliver in October despite having a birth control ...

Period cramps can be debilitating, but you don’t have to suffer in the discomfort of recurrent painful periods. No matter the severity of your cramps, there’s a range of over the counter and ...

Menstrual cramps, medically known as dysmenorrhea, affect millions of women worldwide. The pain can be debilitating, leading many to rely heavily on medication to manage their symptoms.

Period cramps are throbbing or cramping pain that can occur before or during a menstrual period, according to the Mayo Clinic. “What you experience is dysmenorrhea, which is a fancy term to ...