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A bodysuit to help with painful periods

A bodysuit to help with painful periods (Photo: iStock)

If you ever sat in a gynaecology clinic, you'd be faced with many consults related to menstrual (or period-related) symptoms. Some women will be bleeding too much, while others will be experiencing terrible cramps and unbearable pain during periods.

Managing menstrual pain can be an arduous task, and women will go through countless painkillers, hormone treatments and other home remedies just to cope. Some may need to take time off work, and their overall quality of life gets disrupted every month.

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