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How can smoking, drinking, hormone imbalance, irregular periods and intake of contraceptives affect the results and/or the treatment for dysmenorrhea?
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Alcohol can make it: worse. Oral contraceptives are sometimes used to decrease symptoms. Avoid caffeine, chocolate, alcohol & salt.
Answered 7/6/2014
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