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Other Research - The Hormone Withdrawal Pill Trial Print E-mail

We are looking for people who:

  • Are aged between 18 and 50 years
  • Are on the contraceptive pill
  • Are suffering from pelvic pain and/or headache
  • Do not have any other significant medical conditions
  • Are prepared to attend a local medical centre for 5 visits for approximately 6 months

If you are interested in participating in a research trial of a contraceptive pill that may help reduce the pelvic pain and/or headache you are suffering during your period, please telephone the number below.

1800 332 101

or

Ms Katherine McMahon
Southern Health
Mobile: 0434408931

*Please note: This research is being undertaken by an organisation other than the Jean Hailes Foundation for Women's Health.

Content updated September 1, 2009

 
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