menstrual
adjective
men·stru·al
ˈmen(t)-strü-əl 
-strəl
: of or relating to menstruation
menstrually
adverb
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In addition to menstrual cramps, patients may also experience headache, dizziness, lower back pain, nausea and vomiting during a painful period.
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Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
My menstrual cup is close to overflowing at this point.
—Anna Richards, Outside, 18 Sep. 2025
Women can develop multiple symptoms, like heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, frequent urination, constipation and back pain.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Pickle juice may also help ease menstrual cramps.
—Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 18 Sep. 2025
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Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
My menstrual cup is close to overflowing at this point.
—Anna Richards, Outside, 18 Sep. 2025
Women can develop multiple symptoms, like heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, frequent urination, constipation and back pain.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Pickle juice may also help ease menstrual cramps.
—Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Menstrual.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/menstrual. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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menstrual
adjective
men·stru·al
ˈmen(t)-strə(-wə)l
: of or relating to menstruation
Medical Definition
menstrual
adjective
men·stru·al
ˈmen(t)-strə(-wə)l
: of or relating to menstruation
menstrually
adverb
a menstrually related migraine
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