N94.6Dagger codeAsterisk codeF
Dysmenorrhoea, unspecified
Pain and other conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle
Cited in 3 documents
- GuidelinesDysmenorrhoeaDescription General measures Medicine treatment Referral ICD-10 code: N94.4-6 DESCRIPTION Lower abdominal pain that starts with the onset of menstruation and subsides after menses have ended. This may be associated with headaches, nausea, and vomiting. It may be primary or secondary. Primary dysmenorrhoea is menstrual pain without organic disease. Secondary dysmenorrhoea is associated with identi
- GuidelinesDysmenorrhoeaDescription General measures Medicine treatment Referral N94.4-6 DESCRIPTION Pain associated with menstrual cycles. In primary dysmenorrhoea there is no known cause. Secondary dysmenorrhoea usually has an organic cause. GENERAL MEASURES Advise and reassure women with primary dysmenorrhoea about the nature of the condition. Encourage patient to carry on with normal everyday activities. MEDICINE TR
- GuidelinesFamily Planning Referrals from Primary CareIntra-uterine contraceptive copper or levonorgestrel device Implants Injectable contraception INTRA-UTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE COPPER OR LEVONORGESTREL DEVICE General Measures ICD-10 code: N92.0-1 + (Z30.5) Where there is excessive bleeding after insertion of IUCD or levonorgestrel device: Exclude perforation of the uterus. Irregular bleeding and/or cramping for >3 months: ICD-10 code: N92.1/