Experiences of dysmenorrhea and its treatment among allistic and autistic menstruators: a thematic analysis

Abstract Background Dysmenorrhea (i.e., period pain) is common and debilitating. Autistic people are known to experience pain differently, yet little is known about the menstrual pain experiences of autistic menstruators relative to non-autistic peers. This study aimed to explore the experience of p...

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Main Authors: Lauren J. Gray, Hannah Durand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02370-8