Painful Periods

Did you know that periods are not supposed to be painful or heavy?
Did you know that bad breast pain in your cycle is not ‘normal’?
Did you know it’s not normal for bad cramping to make you vomit or have Diarrhoea leading up to your period?
As women we put up with awful pain and heavy bleeds because we think it’s ’normal for me’ and we also get told the solution is to go on the contraceptive pill even as young as 13 years old
I’m here to tell you that is not normal!
There are many reasons that this happens but acupuncture can help to calm down these symptoms and make them go away
In traditional Chinese medicine, these symptoms are linked to Blood Stagnation, Liver Qi Stagnation, and Spleen Qi Stagnation.
It’s worth exploring!

Many women experience symptoms during their menstrual cycle that are often dismissed as “normal,” but they can indicate underlying issues that deserve attention. Conditions like endometriosis, fibroids, or hormonal imbalances can lead to severe pain, heavy bleeding, and other distressing symptoms.

Acupuncture, along with other holistic approaches, can indeed be an effective way to address these symptoms. It may help by promoting relaxation, improving blood flow, and reducing inflammation, which can ultimately lead to a reduction in pain and other menstrual issues.

It’s important for women to be informed about what constitutes a healthy menstrual cycle and to seek appropriate medical advice if they are experiencing debilitating symptoms. Exploring various treatment options, including acupuncture, can empower women to take control of their health.

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