India, March 3 -- Period cramps are a common problem faced by many women. Every month during menstruation, the pain in lower abdomen can be excruciating. Followed by mood swings, acne and pain in the leg, menstruation can be a difficult time to go through. Also read | Severe menstrual cramps? Here's what your period pain could be telling about your mental health

However, through natural methods, period cramps can be managed. Often, women go for hot water compress to relieve the pain. In a recent post, Dr Kunal Sood addressed a video that said that having a lot of pineapples a week before period can help in reducing cramps.

Dr Kunal Sood added that it is in fact true. "Period pain can be debilitating; this might not help everyone but is ...