Period Pain Relief in Longridge, Preston
Period pain is common, but pain that stops you working, studying, sleeping or doing normal activities deserves attention. This service provides a private assessment of familiar period pain, your health history and medication safety. It does not diagnose the underlying cause of new, severe or changing pelvic pain.
Medicine price. Any consultation charge is separate.
Private consultation at Longridge Travel Health Clinic
Treatment only where clinically appropriate
Consultation and treatment costs explained before you proceed
Treatments & prices
Read the medicine details and listed prices below. A clinician will assess which options, if any, are suitable for you.
250 mg tablets
Naproxen
28 tablets
Medicine price. Any consultation charge is separate.
Prices are for the medicine quantity shown, excluding any separate consultation charge. The clinic will confirm the full cost before you proceed. A prescription is not guaranteed.
Know when cramps need investigation
Period pain often starts around the beginning of a period and can feel like cramps or an ache in the lower tummy that spreads to the back and thighs. NHS guidance says it usually lasts up to three days. Heat, gentle movement, massage and standard pain relief may help some people, but severe pain is not something you should feel obliged to simply put up with.
Who this service may help
- This route may suit someone with a familiar, non-emergency pattern of period pain who needs individual medication-safety advice.
Severe or changing pelvic pain needs prompt care
Use NHS 111 or urgent GP care if pain is severe or worse than usual and pain relief has not helped. Seek urgent help for severe pain with fainting, pregnancy possibility, heavy bleeding, fever or other acute symptoms. This service cannot rule out a gynaecological emergency.
A consultation comes first.
The right next step depends on your health and the service you need.
Talk about your health
Tell us what you need help with, your symptoms and any medicines you take. We will explain the assessment and any fees before you proceed.
Have your suitability assessed
A consultation helps establish whether treatment is appropriate or whether you need an examination, tests or care elsewhere. A prescription is never guaranteed.
Agree the next step
If treatment is prescribed, the team will explain how to use it, its cost and how to obtain it. You should also know when to seek further advice.
Before your consultation
- Keep a simple symptom and cycle diary showing when pain starts, how long it lasts, bleeding pattern, what helps and the impact on daily life.
Tell the clinician if anything changes before treatment starts. Do not use another person’s prescription medicine.
Is severe period pain normal?
Pain is common, but NHS guidance advises getting help if it is severe enough to affect daily life. A clinician may need to look for an underlying cause.
Why do you ask about stomach, kidney and heart history?
Those conditions and some medicines can affect which pain-relief options are safe. An individual assessment is needed.
What if I have bleeding between periods?
That needs medical assessment rather than a routine period-pain treatment request. Tell the clinician or contact your GP.
Arrange your consultation
Start the online consultation for Period Pain Relief. Answer the questions for your condition and a prescriber will assess whether treatment is suitable for you. It takes about five to ten minutes and no payment is taken online.
A consultation does not guarantee a prescription. If you would rather speak to someone first, contact the clinic using the details below.
Private care,
here in Longridge.
Speak to Longridge Travel Health Clinic on Berry Lane, serving Longridge, Preston and the Ribble Valley.
Longridge Travel Health Clinic54 Berry Ln, Longridge, Preston PR3 3JPGet directions
Arrange your consultation
Contact the clinic to discuss an appointment. The team can explain the assessment, availability and any consultation or treatment charges.
Contact hours
- Monday to Friday
- 9am to 7pm
- Saturday
- 10am to 6pm
- Sunday
- Closed
Please use the enquiry form for appointment arrangements only. Discuss medical details with the clinical team through the route they provide.