Interstitial cystitis (IC) and overactive bladder (OAB ... While they are distinct disorders, IC/BPS and OAB share similar symptoms, such as urgency, frequency, and pelvic pain, which can make ...

I reached out to the doctor’s employer to see if they did anything after I complained. In response, they said that he was a “highly experienced gynecologist with a proven track record of providing ...

One of these chronic health issues that involves the bladder is called Interstitial Cystitis, or Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS). It is a feeling of pain and pressure in the bladder area. Along with ...

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While that sounds scary, there are interstitial cystitis self-care strategies proven to relieve symptoms. Here's what you need to know about how to ease pain, curb urinary frequency and improve ...

She was tested for Celiac disease and Crohn's disease before landing on the interstitial cystitis diagnosis, and even developed an eating disorder and experienced hair loss during that time.

The following is a summary of “Bacteriophage therapy in women with chronic recurrent cystitis caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria: A prospective, observational, comparative study,” published in the ...

“Being diagnosed with interstitial cystitis while simultaneously searching ... ignored by doctors for months when exhibiting clear symptoms of cancer — and it was only after her own strength ...

"I was inspired to talk about this after my grandmother was ignored by doctors for months when exhibiting clear symptoms of cancer — and it was only after her own strength and advocation for herself ...

The 28-year-old was filming for her forthcoming thriller, American Sweatshop, in Germany last summer when the symptoms for interstitial cystitis first emerged. “The second I’m done peeing ...