A 35-year-old female asked:
each month i have a period i get horrible pain in my stomach like ulcer pain that gets worse by eating, drinking, or taking any type of medication. ?
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Dr. OLUKEMI WALLACE answered
Hematology and Oncology 36 years experience
Stress: Please check your stresslevel during your periods.
Do you take non-steroidal pain medicatons such as ibuprogen during your periods? These may cause stomach pains
also please check and make sure you dont have ulcers.
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