How do you get rid of period cramps?


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The main treatment for menstrual cramps are a class of drugs called Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or NSAIDs for short. These include ibuprofen (Motrin) and Naproxen (Aleve). Putting a heating pad over your abdomen may help as well. ChaCha!

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Heating pads and ibuprofen helps. For some women mild exercise also helps relieve the menstrual pain. Thanks for asking ChaCha!

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Many women take over the counter treatments for menstrual cramps. Tylenol, Midol, and ibuprofen are common medicines. ChaCha!

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Use heat, such as hot water bottles, heating pads, or hot baths, Drink herbal teas, such as chamomile, mint, raspberry (MORE)

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The first and often most effective relief for menstrual cramps is an OTC pain reliever. Drinking hot tea can also help. ChaCha!

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