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Table 4 Types of PMS treatment and methods of coping with PMS among female students of Mekelle University College of Health Sciences, March-April 2013 (n = 173)

From: Prevalence, impacts and medical managements of premenstrual syndrome among female students: cross-sectional study in college of health sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Northern Ethiopia

Treatment

Frequency (N (%))

Treated for PMS

 

Yes

83(48.0)

No

90(52.0)

Types of PMS treatment

 

Pain killers

63(36.4)

Hot drinks like coffee and tea

13(7.5)

Massage

4(2.3)

Exercise and others

3(1.7)