Background- Menstrual distress is a multidimensional condition characterized by physical, psychological, emotional, and behavioural symptoms associated with the menstrual cycle. Among Indian females, menstrual distress significantly affects quality of life, educational performance, work productivity, and psychosocial wellbeing. Dysmenorrhea, fatigue, anxiety, irritability, headache, and gastrointestinal disturbances are among the most commonly reported complaints.Methods & Results- Homoeopathic case taking was done to form the totality of symptoms and Natrum mur. was selected and prescribed as similimum using Kent repertory. Menstrual Distress Questionnaire (MEDI-Q) was used to assess the improvement.Conclusion- Homoeopathic medicine Natrum mur. when prescribed following individualised approach is found effective in the treatment of menstrual distress.
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