Dysmenorrhea : Dysmenorrhea is a medical condition of pain during menstruation that interferes with daily activities. Still, dysmenorrhea is often defined simply as menstrual pain, or at least menstrual pain that is excessive. Normal menstruation that happens to be painful is known as primary dysmenorrhoea. Period pain caused by certain reproductive disorders, such as endometriosis or fibroids, is known as secondary dysmenorrhoea.
Symptoms of dysmenorrhea often begin immediately following ovulation and can last until the end of menstruation. Usual symptoms are
Pain in the lower abdomen that can spread to the lower back and legs.
Pain that is gripping or experienced as a constant ache, or a combination of both.
Along with menstrual pain nausea ,vomiting, constipation, headache, dizziness, fatigue, diarrhea etc may occur.