Endometriosis hormone therapy: who may not respond
Part of Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks for reasons why some people with endometriosis don't get pain relief from hormone medications. It aims to find out who might need a different treatment approach.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 50 years old.
- You have endometriosis-related pain like pain during sex, bowel movements, periods, or pelvic pain that is moderate to severe (over 5 on a 0–10 scale).
- Your doctor has recommended oral hormone therapy for your endometriosis.
- You do not have any condition that would make hormone therapy unsafe for you.
- You have never had pelvic surgery (like removal of the uterus, ovaries, endometriosis tissue, or ovarian cysts).
- You have not gone through menopause and are not currently or previously had pelvic infections or cancer.
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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