Bc Women's Hospital & Health Centre

Endometriosis causes severe pelvic pain, and many people still hurt even after treatment. Researchers suspect the nervous system amplifies pain signals, a process called central sensitization. This study tests whether six patient questionnaires can reliably measure central sensit…

This study looked at 56 women with endometriosis to see if severe pain during sex is linked to a condition called central sensitization, where the nervous system becomes overly sensitive to pain. Researchers used pain-pressure tests and daily surveys over 6 weeks to measure pain …