Your guide to menstrual cramps. Dysmenorrhoea is the medical term for the painful cramps that may occur immediately before or during the menstrual period. There are two types of dysmenorrhoea: primary dysmenorrhoea and secondary dysmenorrhoea. Primary dysmenorrhoea is another name for common menstrual cramps.
Vaginal Discharge, Itching or Irritation. Getting Started. Vaginal discharge, itching and irritation are common symptoms that affect every woman at least once in her life. This guide will help you understand what may be causing your symptoms and will help you to know when it is important to seek medical attention.
Symptoms of vaginal infection include: 1  Unusual vaginal discharge (may differ in colour and smell unpleasant) 2  Irritation and soreness of the vulva (the skin around the outside of the vagina) and vaginal itching. 3  Pain during sex.  Bleeding after 1  sex. Abdominal pains.  Redness, swelling, lumps, blisters or ulceration of the vulva or anus.