Medication after endometriosis surgery study
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether taking a medication (Rel-CT) after surgery helps improve outcomes for people with endometriosis. It may reduce the chance of symptoms returning after the tissue is removed.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You must be scheduled for laparoscopic or robotic surgery to remove endometriosis tissue.
- You must be able to safely take a medication called Rel-CT (no history of blood clots, breast cancer, osteoporosis, liver problems, or pregnancy).
- You must stop taking certain hormonal medications before surgery (pills, patches, or rings the day before; IUDs removed during surgery; injections at least 12 weeks before).
- You cannot be planning pregnancy within 6 months after surgery.
- You must speak English or Spanish.
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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