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Updated September 27th, 2019 at 17:00 IST

Period Hacks: Know vital tips to avoid Menstrual cramps

Menstruation can be physically and mentally tiring. Find out the reasons why a woman should get moving on her period days and read tips to avoid the pain

Reported by: Yash Tripathi
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Periods are painful and hard to deal with for many. While some women prefer to stay at home and spend the day resting, according to many health experts, a woman should avoid staying at home the entire day. It is good to pamper yourself but self-love is not all about lounging. Sometimes you need to move around and meet people as part of self-care. 

Here are some reasons why a woman should get moving during menstruation

Distraction

Distraction is a major point when we talk about period remedies. Going out and meeting people distracts your attention from the unbearable cramps. It can help you go through the day swiftly.

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Helps avoid random mood swings

When women are on their menstruation cycle, they deal with a lot of emotional imbalances. These mood swings cause a lot of trauma and also create problems in their relationships. As it is said that 'an idle mind is a devil's workshop', staying at home can increase the chances of having extreme mood swings. Going out for lunches, dinners, parties, and more can reduce possibilities of having mood swings.

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Exercises or Yoga

During these painful and uncertain days, women go through a lot of physical and mental discomfort. Exercising has proven to help in stress reduction. however, doctors suggest not to indulge in intense exercises. they say that a walk in the garden or jogging or maybe a normal cardio session can do the job. Yoga is preferably the best thing one can do during their menstruation days as it not only relieves stress but also stretches many muscles that are vital to reduce pain.

These are certain ways suggested by health experts that will help you feel relaxed during your menstrual period. It is time to say good-bye to cramps!

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Published September 27th, 2019 at 14:30 IST

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