Myofascial release for period pain after C-section
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This study tests a gentle hands-on therapy called myofascial release to see if it helps reduce period pain in women who recently had a C-section. It may offer a non-drug way to ease discomfort.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 20 to 35.
- You have period pain after having a C-section.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 20 and 30.
- You have given birth once or twice.
- Your C-section was between 6 weeks and 6 months ago.
- You have no other abdominal surgeries, active infections, or spinal problems.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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