Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal responses are altered in women with disturbed sleep due to chronic pelvic pain associated with endometriosis

Julie Anne L Gemmill, Ninet Sinaii, I. Khachikyan, Barbara J. Stegmann, George P. Chrousos, Pamela Stratton, James H. Segars
In: Fertility and Sterility · 2011 · vol. 96(3) , pp. S45–S46 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.07.173 · W2077404762
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Women with chronic pelvic pain from endometriosis and disturbed sleep exhibit altered hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis responses, indicating a potential link between pain, sleep disruption, and stress hormone regulation.

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