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Period cramps, also called menstrual cramps, are tight, aching pains in the lower belly that often spread to the lower back and thighs, and massage for period cramps uses gentle, warm, slow strokes to help the muscles around them feel more comfortable. It won’t stop the cramps, and severe pain or pain that’s getting worse needs a doctor, not a massage. Period cramps arrive like a houseguest who never texts first and rearranges your whole schedule.<\/span><\/p>\n

On a cramp day, your commute should be couch to table to couch, and a local therapist can bring<\/span> Swedish massage at home<\/span><\/a>, so you stay warm and cozy while someone else does the work.<\/span><\/p>\n

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