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6 Yoga Poses That Help with Menstrual Cramps (Backed by Science)

August 20, 2025 by Gloria Peterson
A woman sits cross-legged on a yoga mat at home, practicing meditation to ease menstrual cramps

Menstrual cramps – medically known as dysmenorrhea – are among the most common gynecological complaints. Studies suggest that up to 84% of women experience menstrual pain at some point, and for about 1 in 4, the pain is severe enough to interfere with daily life. The usual solution is over-the-counter medication like ibuprofen, but research … Read more

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