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INTRODUCTION
-Will Rogers.
Dysmenorrhea occurs in 50% of menstruating women and about 10% are incapacitated
for 1to3 days each month. In the first year after menarche 38% of girls develop
dysmenorrheal pain. In the second and third year after menarche - 20% experience pains
related to menstruation. About 80% of women who develop dysmenorrhea do so within
three years of menarche. Over the age of 25 years the cause of dysmenorrhea is usually
secondary to other pelvic their sedentary counterparts. Several evidence-based treatments
are available for dysmenorrhea. Exercise is one of the best remedial measures to
overcome this pain. It helps by stretching the lower back muscles and maintaining good
abdominal muscle tone. Women with dysmenorrhea have contracted ligamentous bands
in the abdomen and a series of exercises could have a high rate of symptom relief for
about 41 percent.
Pelvic rolling exercise has a vital role in the reducing dysmenorrhea and cancontribute
positively in maintaining a healthy body. Exercise helps to relieve menstrualdiscomfort
through increased vasodilatation and subsequent decreased ischemia, releaseof
endogenous opiates and suppression of prostaglandins. So there is need to teachexercise
to adolescents in order to decrease pain, fatigue, weakness, and nausea, strengthen
abdominal muscles and help in physical as well as emotional recovery.
Pelvic rolling exercise is given for 2 times per day, six days per week for 4 weeks. In this
study, it refers to theexercise which helps to contract deep abdominal muscle and
buttocks by taking deepbreath.so that small movement takes place inside the uterus,
which helps to relievedysmenorrhea.