Premenstrual Syndrome Research Study
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A PMS Treatment study (Dutasteride)
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Women between the ages of 30 and 45 with regular menstrual cycles may be eligible to participate in this study of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). This study will explore the effects of a medication on mood and the stress throughout the menstrual cycle. If eligible, you will be assigned to receive medication or placebo. Participants will be compensated for their participation.
To find out if you qualify or for more information, please call (301) 496-9576.
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Premenstrual Syndrome Research Study
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PMS evaluation study
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The purpose of this study is to identify and describe the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS).Women between the ages of 18 and 50 who experience PMS symptoms will be asked to complete clinical interviews, self-rating scales, and evaluations of mood. Your participation in this study will help researchers determine if you are eligible to participate in additional studies exploring the causes of, and treatment for PMS.
To find out if you qualify or for more information, please call (301) 496-9576.
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Premenstrual Syndrome Research Study
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PMS: Researching the possible causes
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If you are a woman between 18 and 45 who experiences premenstrual syndrome (PMS), you may be eligible to help researchers investigate what causes it. This study explores possible causes of PMS by using a medication to stop the menstrual cycle temporarily. After the menstrual cycle is stopped, researchers will add back either estrogen or progesterone. The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of estrogen and progesterone on mood and behavior in women with PMS. Imaging tests will be conducted and the role of serotonin will also be examined.
To find out if you qualify or for more information, please call (301) 496-9576.
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Premenstrual Syndrome Research Study
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PMS: Studying the possible causes
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If you are a woman between 18 and 50 who experiences premenstrual syndrome (PMS), you may be eligible to help researchers investigate what causes it. This study explores possible causes of PMS by using a medication to stop the menstrual cycle temporarily. After the menstrual cycle is stopped, researchers will add back, in sequence, estrogen, and progesterone. The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of estrogen and progesterone on mood and behavior in women with PMS.
To find out if you qualify or for more information, please call (301) 496-9576.
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Disease and Treatment Information |
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Premenstrual Syndrome Research Study
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PMS: Treatment with Combined Hormones
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Women between the ages of 18 and 50 may be eligible to participate in this PMS treatment study. This study will determine if stable hormone levels are effective in preventing mood symptoms in women with PMS. Women will take a medication that will significantly lower their hormone levels of both estrogen and progesterone. Once stable for two months, they will then randomly get hormones or placebo added back. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of hormones in women with PMS.
To find out if you qualify or for more information, please call (301) 496-9576.
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Premenstrual Syndrome Research Study
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PMS: Treatment with continuous oral contraceptives
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Women between the ages of 18 and 50 who experience premenstrual syndrome may be eligible to participate in this study. The purpose of this study is to determine an effective treatment for PMS. This study examines the effectiveness of using 15 weeks of continuous oral contraceptives to treat premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
To find out if you qualify or for more information, please call (301) 496-9576.
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