Home exercise for period pain in young women
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a home exercise program to see if it can ease period cramps and improve how your brain and body work together during daily tasks. If you're a young woman with painful periods, it might offer a drug-free way to feel better.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 to 25 years old
- You are single
- You have regular periods (every 21 to 35 days)
- Your menstrual pain is at least moderately severe (4+ on a 0–10 scale) most months
- You have no other medical conditions, no prior pelvic surgery, and no metal implants or pacemaker
- You are not a professional athlete and you do not take pain pills beyond standard NSAIDs (like ibuprofen)
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