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The aim of the study was to examine whether acupuncture is an effective additional pain treatment for endometriosis.One hundred and one women aged 20–40 years participated and were randomised into two groups, each receiving two units of 10 acupuncture treatments, twice a week over a period of five weeks. Group 1 (n=47) received verum-acupuncture during the first series, and group 2 (n=54) received...