COMPARISON OF EFFECTS OF MASSAGE THERAPY ALONE AND IN COMBINATION WITH GREEN COCONUT WATER THERAPY ON Β-ENDORPHIN LEVEL IN TEENAGE GIRLS WITH DYSMENORRHEA

• Main Authors: Fitria Hikmatul Ulya (Author), Agus Suwandono (Author), Ida Ariyanti (Author), Ari Suwondo (Author), Suryati Kumorowulan (Author), Sri Endang Pujiastuti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Belitung Raya Foundation, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Dysmenorrhea is pain during menstruation in lower abdomen, and is not due to other diseases. Effleurage massage and consuming green coconut water are considered able to reduce menstrual pain. However, little is known about the effect of the combination between the two interventions. Obje...