Women with endometriosis experience recurrent pelvic-perineal pain impairing the quality of life, among other things. Endometriosis-related pain negatively impacts the sexual, family and work life. Apart from the usual painkillers, the doctor's current therapeutic arsenal is limited to hormonal contraceptives and surgery. As endometriosis-related treatments do not currently address all of the patients' problems, developing a new, effective, non-pharmaceutical treatment would make it possible to relieve the pain of these women. Endocare treatment consists of visual and auditory therapeutic procedures for pelvic-perineal pain in patients with endometriosis. Moreover, as Endocare is not a pharmacological molecule but a digital therapy, it would not increase the consumption of pharmacological agents. An analgesic effect of Endocare lasting several hours on chronic pelvic-perineal pain associated with endometriosis is expected. The effects of the treatment will be compare to a digital control also integrated in a virtual reality headset identical to the one distributing Endocare allowing to maintain the blindness to the patients and the investigator on the treatment received.
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Pain intensity change
Timeframe: Time points are before treatment (Time 0) and one hour after treatment (Time 1) during t five days (Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5)