Search results for Painful periods

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• Missed or late periods

  Find out about the causes of missed or late periods and when to seek medical help.

• Pelvic pain

  Find out about common causes of pelvic pain in adults, how you can ease pelvic pain and when you should get medical help.

• Pelvic pain in pregnancy

  Find out how to cope with pelvic pain in pregnancy, also known as symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD), or pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain (PPGP).

• PMS (premenstrual syndrome)

  Find out more about PMS (premenstrual syndrome), the symptoms women can experience before their period, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

• How contraception affects periods

  Find out how different methods of contraception may affect your periods, including making them lighter, heavier or stop altogether.

• Endometriosis

  Find out about endometriosis, including what the symptoms are, what tests you might need and treatments that can help.

• Side effects of an IUD (intrauterine device) or copper coil

  It is very safe and has few side effects, but it can make periods heavier and more painful for some people.

• Vulvodynia (vulval pain)

  Find out about vulvodynia, including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, plus treatments and things you can do to help ease the pain.

• Periods and fertility in the menstrual cycle

  The length of the menstrual cycle varies from woman to woman, but the average is to have periods around every 28 days.

• Vaginal bleeding between periods or after sex

  Find out about bleeding between periods or after sex, including what causes it and when to get medical help.