Shoppers are to be charged 5p for every new plastic bag they use at large stores in England. The charge applies only to shops or chains with 250 or more full-time employees. Plastic bags at airport shops or on board trains, planes or ships, will not be included, and neither will paper bags.
Dysmenorrhea, also known as dysmenorrhoea, painful periods, or menstrual cramps, is pain during menstruation. It usually begins around the time that menstruation begins. Symptoms typically last less than three days. The pain is usually in the pelvis or lower abdomen.
Women's Health. If you are like most women, you have probably experienced menstrual cramps, or dysmenorrhea, at one time or another. For some women, menstrual cramps are debilitating, while others experience only mild discomfort or nothing at all during their period. There are two types of menstrual cramps, primary and secondary.