'Valdecoxib' is a prescription drug used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and painful menstruation and menstrual symptoms.
Birth control pills (oral contraceptives) are commonly prescribed to reduce painful menstruation.
Thus, resulting in shorter, less painful menstruation.
It is therefore also used to treat painful menstruation, which is caused by muscle spasms in the uterus (dysmenorrhea).
It also held alluring health benefits, particularly the relief of painful menstruation.
For example, he said he knew it to "act like magic in painful menstruation," and as a remarkable nerve sedative, even curing nervous headache.
Abnormal or painful menstruation.
Even though water hemlock is extremely poisonous, it is used as a medicine for migraineheadaches, painful menstruation, and worms in the intestines.
Other uses include ulcerative colitis, abdominal pain, asthma, hay fever, sore throat, syphilis, painful menstruation, pimples, and cancer.