Migraine and Endometriosis: Understanding the Connection
Part of Brain & nervous system, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study explores how migraines and endometriosis (a painful condition where tissue grows outside the uterus) may be connected in women. Researchers want to understand if treating one condition might help the other, and to learn more about the biology behind both.
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Who can take part
- You are an adult woman, 18 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with migraine by a headache specialist (if joining the migraine or combined group)
- You have been diagnosed with endometriosis based on symptoms, imaging scans, or surgery (if joining the endometriosis or combined group)
- You are not pregnant and not currently breastfeeding
- You have not had alcohol or drug abuse issues in the past 12 months
- You do not have a secondary headache caused by another medical condition
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