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Best way to help ease uterine contractions?, 2 live births, 2nd child since then normal period contractions go to my lower back they stop me in my track
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IBUPROFEN, NAPROXEN: Medications such as Ibuprofen (motrin) or Naproxen (aleve) can be helpful in reducing menstrual cramping. Ibuprofen can be taken in doses ranging from 400, 600, 800 mg, every 4, 6, or 8 hours with each increase in dosage.
Answered 6/30/2014
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