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Month: May 2017
Barb Zarnikow & Lee Lowery at AUA

ICA at the 2017 American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting

One of the many things your donations support is IC awareness and education of healthcare providers to help ensure early diagnosis and optimal care for IC patients. That includes ICA’s…

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Social Media Outreach Leads to Discovery of Biomarker for Interstitial Cystitis Diagnosis

Social media is more than a way to connect with friends, access news or information, or watch entertaining videos. It’s now a proven method of conducting medical research. Researchers in…

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ICA at the AUA Patient Advocacy Hub

ICA is at the AUA annual meeting this weekend to share the patient voice regarding interstitial cystitis at the Urology Care Foundation Advocacy Hub. Here’s the link to the schedule…

Dietary Manipulation on Female IC/BPS Patients

Clinical Efficacy of 1-Year Intensive Systematic Dietary Manipulation as Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies on Female Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patients Objective To evaluate the clinical efficacy of intensive systematic…

Fueling up for a day full of advocacy.

ICA Visits Capitol Hill

ICA made its annual visit to Capitol Hill on May 2, 2017. ICA’s legislative priorities for 2017 include: RESPONSIBLE PAIN MANAGEMENT Access to chronic pain care medication is a priority…