Dysmenorrhea is the restorative term for menstrual spasms, which are caused by uterine contractions. Primary dysmenorrhea alludes to common menstrual cramps, while secondary dysmenorrhea results from a disorder in the conceptive organs. The two sorts can be dealt with.

To begin with, you will be asked to describe your symptoms and menstrual cycles.From that point,we will perform a pelvic exam. During this exam, a speculum is inserted to examine the vagina, cervix, and uterus. If there are any lumps or changes, a small sample of vaginal fluid may be taken for testing.

If secondary dysmenorrhea is suspected, further tests might be required.