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Some periods better than others?

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Is that a thing? Just wondering? I can pin point periods were I was stopped dead in my tracks couldn’t walk with pain. Others are just a bit painful.

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Lulububs

Yeh mine are like that! Im having one at mo that has me laid up on sofa just to knackered and in pain to move( lucky i dont work today) but i just took some cocodamol and naproxen and me tranexamic acid and im hoping once they all kick in il b able to move ABIT LOL

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Kate345 in reply to Lulububs

I’ve had a period we’re i had striking pain whilst walking. Other periods it’s been like oh it hurts but I can do stuff.. weird

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Bella29

Yes, same for me.. I had been told its to do with which side u ovulate on and where the worst endo is. Also depends on stress levels and possibly diet/alcohol intake..

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Lulububs in reply to Bella29

Yeh mine defo

Stress

Levels, this month i went into this period stressed and tired and rushed of my feet but last month i had just came

Back from a weeks holiday and was soooo chilled i had the best period... no stress. I had pain but no where near like this month.

My periods were worse when i ate gluten to now i dont theyve got a little better to

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