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Adjuvant use of melatonin for pain management in dysmenorrhea - a randomized double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial.
Author: BöttigerYlva, EdlundMåns, MarionsLena, SödermanLisa
Original Abstract of the Article :
Dysmenorrhea is a common, recurring, painful condition with a global prevalence of 71%. The treatment regime for dysmenorrhea includes hormonal therapies and NSAID, both of which are associated with side effects. A dose of 10 mg melatonin daily has previously been shown to reduce the level of pelvic...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8748326/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Melatonin for Dysmenorrhea: A Hopeful Oasis in Painful Times
Dysmenorrhea, a common ailment, can feel like a relentless desert storm, bringing pain and discomfort. This study investigates the potential benefits of melatonin as an adjuvant treatment for dysmenorrhea, exploring its ability to ease the pain associated with menstruation. The authors used a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, much like a carefully designed expedition, to evaluate the effectiveness of melatonin.
Finding Relief in the Desert
The study found that melatonin, when administered during the week of menstruation, could potentially reduce the severity of dysmenorrhea, offering a glimmer of hope in the midst of pain. The authors emphasize the need for further research to confirm these findings, but the initial results are promising.
A Potential Path to Relief
This research suggests that melatonin could be a valuable tool for managing dysmenorrhea, potentially reducing the need for other medications with potential side effects. It's like discovering a hidden spring in the desert, offering a source of relief and healing. This study encourages further exploration of melatonin's potential in managing menstrual pain.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
The search for effective treatments for dysmenorrhea continues, and this study offers a promising avenue for exploration. Melatonin, like a refreshing desert breeze, might provide a natural and gentle approach to alleviating menstrual pain. Further research is needed, but this study sparks hope for a more comfortable journey for women experiencing dysmenorrhea.
Date :
- Date Completed 2022-02-25
- Date Revised 2022-04-30
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