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Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Use Ginger for a Painful Menstrual Period

Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Dr. Eric Berg

Health & Fitness

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Could ginger be an effective natural remedy for menstrual cramps? Find out!


DATA:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19216660/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30545531/


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Doctor Burg, Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast.

0:07.0

Now, your host, the man taking your health to a whole new level.

0:12.0

Doctor Eric Burg.

0:14.0

If you have painful periods, you might want to try ginger.

0:17.0

It's a great natural remedy and very effective.

0:19.0

Now, in the first day of a woman's period, you have some massive changes going on.

0:24.0

In the uterus, you have changes in the muscles, the blood vessels,

0:28.0

and you have a lot of inflammation.

0:31.0

And all of this is occurring because of something called prostaglandins.

0:35.0

Prostaglandins are certain compounds involved in when tissue is damaged

0:41.0

and when tissue is inflamed.

0:43.0

And it helps to regulate that inflammation.

0:46.0

And so, when someone takes an n-set, like ibuprofen or aspirin,

0:49.0

they're blocking certain enzymes that make prostaglandins.

0:53.0

The problem is, there's some slight minor side effects.

0:56.0

You have indigestion ulcers, you get headaches, dizziness, drowsiness.

1:02.0

You can start developing allergies, right?

1:04.0

But the phytonutrients in ginger can act as a very potent inhibitor of prostaglandins.

1:10.0

In the first study, ginger was just as effective as a medication called Novifen,

1:16.0

which is a combination of ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and caffeine.

1:21.0

And in the second study, which I'll put the link down below,

1:24.0

ginger was just as effective as ibuprofen.

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