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A member asked:
I get terrible menstrual cramps, and i was wondering what would be the best way to relieve them while in school, as i can't miss any more days.
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Ibuprofen : The best place to start for severe menstrual cramps in over the counter ibuprofen. If this does not relieve your symptoms you should see a doctor for other options.
Answered 4/29/2014
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