Magic mushroom compound could ease pelvic pain in women

Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Assigned female at birth, age 18-45 years (pre-menopause) * CPP for at least 6 months or longer with central sensitization, diagnosed by a provider who specializes in CPP (e.g. MD, DO, NP) * CPP with central sensitization includes endometriosis, adenomyosis, uterine fibroids, pelvic congestion, other pelvic inflammatory diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bladder disorders, myalgias, or any combination of the aforementioned1,3 * Failing at least 1 treatment for CPP. Failed conventional interventions include pharmacotherapy, non-pharmacotherapy (bladder installations, neuromodulation, trigger point injections, anesthetic blocks, surgery), physical therapy, and/or psychotherapy (e.g. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) * Participants will be generally healthy with no exclusionary physical or mental health conditions. Exclusion Criteria: * Pelvic pain that is not defined as chronic (e.g. acute pelvic or vaginal infections such as sexually transmitted infections, urinary tract infections, pregnancy) * Have a history of or a current primary psychotic disorder or bipolar disorder type 1 * Current use of lithium. * Ketamine-assisted therapy within 12 weeks of the baseline visit (V3) or hallucinogen use within 6 months of study enrollment (e.g. psilocybin at a dose of 10 mg or 1 gram mushroom or greater, LSD, MDMA, DMT) * Cannabis use (THC, CBD). If willing to taper before the baseline visit (V3) the participant can be included. * A positive urine drug test for illicit substance use * a score of 5 or greater on the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test- Consumption (AUDIT-C) indicating heavy alcohol use * Suicidal ideation or serious suicide risk as determined by C-SSRS, if baseline score is 4 or greater. * Uncontrolled hypertension, cardiovascular disease, chronic neurologic disorders (e.g. Parkinson's disease, dementia, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy) * Have any current problem which, in the opinion of the investigator or study physician, might interfere with participation