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Natural Health: Is there a remedy for painful periods?

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Fri, 07 Apr, 2023 - 02:00

Megan Sheppard

My 15-year-old daughter goes through agony every month with her periods. She takes paracetamol to ease the pain. Is there anything else she can do?

Our monthly cycles are difficult enough to manage without additional pain, cramping, and other symptoms.

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