{"id":241461,"date":"2023-09-18T04:44:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T04:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=241461"},"modified":"2023-09-18T04:44:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T04:44:14","slug":"primary-or-spasmodic-dysmenorrhea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/primary-or-spasmodic-dysmenorrhea\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary or spasmodic dysmenorrhea"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-17\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The discomfort is associated with menstrual bleeding and is commonly observed in teenagers. 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