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People in Pain Speak Out
Rebecca Sidden Shares Her Story at HHS Pain Task Force Meeting “Hi, my name is Rebecca Sidden. My story starts as a 22 year old graduate school student diagnosed with…
Climbing Mountains, Raising IC Awareness!
Heidi and Estelle have both had the opportunity to learn about IC over the past several years through their work at Aquinox Pharmaceuticals. As IC is not well known and…
Aquinox Halts Development of Rosiptor (AQX-1125)
As many interstitial cystitis (IC) and bladder pain syndrome (BPS) patients may have heard, Aquinox has halted its development program for rosiptor (AQX-1125). The purpose of the LEADERSHIP 301 trial…
Walk for an IC Cure – Register Early, Space is Limited
Many in the IC community have asked for local events to help spread IC awareness and raise funds for IC research, education, advocacy, and support. We heard you, and we…
Pain Scale Survey
As you may already know, ICA is a member of a steering committee of patient advocates advising GrĂĽnenthal, a pharmaceutical company that is interested in pain. Together we have designed…
ICA Presents “Walk for an IC Cure”
Many in the IC community have asked for local events to help spread IC awareness and raise funds for IC research, education, advocacy, and support. We heard you, and we…
What Is Interstitial Cystitis? 7 Misconceptions About Chronic Bladder Inflammation
Great article on Bustle about common misconceptions about IC, along with what you should know about it instead, according to experts. “In April, I saw a urologist about my frequent…
