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Panel Cites Need for Individualized, Patient-centered Approach to Treat and Monitor Chronic Pain

January 22, 2015

An independent panel convened by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that individualized, patient-centered care is the best way to treat and monitor the estimated 100 million Americans living…

NIH Complementary and Integrative Health Agency Gets New Name

January 22, 2015

The National Institutes of Health agency with primary responsibility for research on promising health approaches already in use by the American public, formerly the National Center for Complementary and Alternative…

Thank You for Supporting ICA

January 15, 2015

Thank you so much for your thoughtfulness and generosity in 2014! We are busy processing donations and will be able to report on the results of the ICA Board of…

Newly Formed Consumer Pain Advocacy Task Force Needs Your Help

January 15, 2015

ICA has joined the newly formed Consumer Pain Advocacy Task Force (CPATF). In March 2014, 16 organizations formed the CPATF to unite around one goal – to work collectively to…

IC/BPS Quality of Life Survey: Understanding Symptoms, Pain and Psychosocial Factors

January 15, 2015

IC researchers need your help! This Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) research focuses on understanding patients’ life experiences. It is hoped that information from this survey will aid in the…

ICA Welcomes New Board Members

January 15, 2015

The Interstitial Cystitis Association is pleased to announce four new additions to its Board of Directors who will lead, advise, and support the activities of ICA for a three-year term:…