Interstitial cystitis is a chronic bladder condition that can cause pelvic pressure and pain. Lifestyle changes, medication, and surgery can treat IC.

March 3, 2011 — A greater understanding of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) has led to the development of the first-ever clinical guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of the ...

Elise Kozal spent the better part of her college years with a burning bladder and urethra—a sensation that would send her to the bathroom constantly only to feel, frustratingly, as if she could never ...

Often confused with other conditions, this disorder is one of the most difficult to diagnose and treat in primary care. Two experts offer guidance. Q: Why is IC one of the most difficult diagnoses to ...

Treatment for interstitial cystitis, or bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS), includes lifestyle changes such as avoiding certain foods and managing stress. A doctor may also suggest medications, bladder ...

If you don't quite feel as if you've emptied your bladder, it could be due to your diet or a more serious condition like ...

Visible blood in the urine is not a typical symptom of interstitial cystitis (IC). However, in some cases, lab tests may show microscopic blood in the urine of people with IC. Doctors refer to blood ...

LAS VEGAS — Is interstitial cystitis (IC) an autoimmune disorder? New evidence suggests at least for some patients, the answer is yes. Researchers have discovered a potential antigen involved in the ...

Importantly, the researchers at Boston Children's Hospital utilized the Nabsys OhmX Platform to identify a ...