title: Primary dysmenorrhoea--evidence for complementary medicine.
abstract: Primary dysmenorrhoea is the occurrence of painful menstrual cramps in the absence of pelvic pathology. This review discusses alternative approaches to the management of this debilitating condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne, Victoria.
authors.forename: Carolyn
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ee
authors.forename: Marie
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pirotta
mesh_terms: D000529:Complementary Therapies; D004412:Dysmenorrhea / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology