Could a diet change ease endometriosis pain? new trial investigates

NCT ID NCT07590895

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is testing whether a low-FODMAP diet can reduce pain and improve quality of life in women with endometriosis who also have gut symptoms like bloating and nausea. Researchers will compare the diet to standard care in 150 women aged 18-45. The goal is to see if changing what you eat can help manage symptoms without extra medication.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

low-FODMAP diet

What this could lead to

If it works, this diet could offer a simple, drug-free way to ease pain and gut discomfort for women with endometriosis.

What could go wrong

This is a relatively small, early-stage trial (150 participants) testing a dietary change, which can be hard to stick with. Results may not apply to all women with endometriosis.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

endometriosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

    RECRUITING

    Milan, 20122, Italy

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