What if you are living with your single Dad and don’t have a woman you feel comfortable asking? I really don’t think anyone answering on here is trying to minimize anyone’s situation.

If my mother catches hers in time she takes Excedrin Migraine, drinks a strong cup of coffee, and lies down in a dark room. If she can get to sleep, when she wakes up this combination has often worked.

I thought it was a good suggestion. You never know who is reading this and there could easily be a girl whose mother never had a problem with period pain and who hasn’t thought to try it. It certainly doesn’t hurt to list everything we can think of. If someone has tried something they can move on. I wish people…