ICA staff, board members, and IC patients spoke at an FDA Advisory Meeting.
For many people with IC, an effective treatment plan requires a team approach.
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Struggling with bladder pain, urinary urgency/frequency? You may have IC.
The Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA) is the only nonprofit charitable organization dedicated solely to improving the quality of healthcare and lives of people living with interstitial cystitis (IC).
IC is recurring pelvic pain, pressure, or discomfort in the bladder and pelvic region, often associated with urinary frequency (needing to go often) and urgency (feeling a strong need to go).
IC can affect anyone. More than 12 million people in the US have IC:
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7 March 2019
‘Incurable’ Bladder Pain Brings Women Together to Fight Back “Where medicine has failed to find a cure, women are banding together using social media to find solutions to interstitial cystitis, a painful bladder condition.“ Read the full article at https://www.ozy.com/fast-forward/incurable-bladder-pain-brings-women-together-to-fight-back/92363. What … Continued
7 March 2019
ICA has created a video entitled “You Have IC, Now What?” that was developed as part of an #ICAwareness campaign. Watch the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odUvCZaatww&t
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