Doctors often start by prescribing an SSRI. These medications are safer and generally cause fewer bothersome side effects than other types of antidepressants. SSRIs include fluoxetine (Prozac, Selfemra), paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva), sertraline (Zoloft), citalopram (Celexa) and escitalopram (Lexapro).
Eat an ovulation diet. There are a ton of foods that contain the necessary nutrients to help balance out your ovulation cycle and keep things running smoothly. Whole Grains can help increase your fiber intake, as well as Vitamins B and E. Eat more fruits and veggies for Vitamin C and antioxidants.
Treating Painful Ovulation. 1  1. Wait it out. 2  2. Take over-the-counter pain relievers. 3  3. Use heat.  4. Take a 1  bath. 5. Consider taking birth control pills.  6. Watch for symptoms of a more serious problem.