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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 03:54 PM Original message |
Cramps suck. I've tried ice cream, Advil, rest, and ice cream. What now? |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well there's always, you know... |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Herb parted the Red Sea? I thought that was Moses. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Did you mean sex with Herb? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. norml's suggestions or alcohol |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Heat and gin! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. That sounds like it would work! I've used CalMag and crannberries |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. magnesium relaxes muscles, that's why it works for cramps |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Why is all this such a big secret? Geeze. |
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momophile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. try ice cream |
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joneschick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. get the stick on heating pads |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. I had to have a hysterectomy, so thank goodness I don't have |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Me too -- I had fibroids |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It's great , isn't it? |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yep.... I've thought about that too. |
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faithnotgreed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. definitely the old heating pad |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. Cocaine! |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. these are all good suggestions |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Evening Primrose Oil |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Seconded |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. I recommend sex |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Agreed |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. Heating pad or vibrator nt |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. aleve is the best and way better than advil |
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Canadian Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I've heard good things about Aleve |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. sorry to hear that |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Aleve is good. You can get it in Canada by prescription |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hot Baths....... |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. There's always menopause |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. You're not going to want to hear this, |
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patsimae (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Yes, probably fibroids |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Sounds like my life... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. flexeril. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. Motrin, food of the gods, always worked for me |
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miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. Calcium, magnesium, and chocolate |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. I couldn't tell you. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It took me YEARS to even out |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I'm just annoyed by it. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. Chocolate. |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. Here, have some chocolate. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
40. Exercise. Since I began exercising regularly two years ago... |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Exercise also does great things for |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
41. Anything alcoholic should do the trick. |
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riona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
42. From my experience |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
43. Bananas, the potassium in them is what you need, and some salt too |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
44. Thanks everybody. |
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miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Erm... |
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TexasLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. yup! |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
45. I use Aleve (naproxen). That stuff worked for me when nothing else would. |
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cedahlia (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. Chamomile Tea |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
47. Cramp Bark! get it at Whole Foods or similar place. |
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Jigarotta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
50. old wives tale |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
52. Hot pad? |
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