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Keep this study
Lead
Brigham and Women's Hospital
With
Pfizer
Age
18–50
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Reproductive age women ages 18 - 50
Endometriosis diagnosed laparoscopically or by primary care physician or gynecologist using clinical criteria
Pain for \> 6 months
Pain most intense around time of menstrual cycle. Pain at least 5 on a 0-10 scale.
Receiving regular monthly menses (cannot be receiving Depo-provera injections)
You may not be if
Pregnant or breastfeeding
On lupron therapy
History of myocardial infarction or cardiac arrhythmias including Wolff-Parkinson-White, severe sinoatrial, atrioventricular or intraventricular heart block in the absence of a pacemaker
History of seizure disorder
Significant anxiety, psychosis or other cognitive disorder limiting completion of study procedures
History of alcohol or substance abuse
Chronic pain symptoms other than chronic pelvic pain (excluding migraine pain)
Known hypersensitivity to amide type anesthetics
Known hypersensitivity to diphenhydramine (benadryl)
History of treatment with lidocaine or mexiletene
Having or showing signs and symptoms of liver disease