Acupuncture for chronic pelvic pain
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This trial tests whether acupuncture can help relieve long-term pelvic pain. It is for women who are part of the military community and have not had endometriosis found during a laparoscopy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be able to receive care at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.
- You are a female (active duty, veteran, spouse, or dependent) between 21 and 65 years old.
- You have had pelvic pain for at least 6 months.
- You have had a laparoscopy (a small camera surgery) that did NOT find endometriosis.
- You are not currently pregnant.
- You do not have a severe mental health condition like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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