Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you suffer from interstitial cystitis (IC)—a chronic inflammatory disorder of the bladder—you know the discomfort can be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Antonio Hugo Photo Elise Kozal spent the better part of her college years with a burning bladder and urethra—a sensation that ...

At 16, I knew something was wrong. Little did I know my rare condition would take several specialists and seven years to diagnose.

Interstitial cystitis causes pain in the bladder or pelvic area and a more frequent need to urinate than usual. In some cases, a doctor may recommend Botox injections for interstitial cystitis if ...

I was repeatedly told my chronic bladder pain was just stress or anxiety, but after seven years, I got my diagnosis ...

Visible blood in the urine is not a typical symptom of interstitial cystitis (IC). However, in some cases, lab tests may show microscopic blood in the urine of people with IC. Doctors refer to blood ...

Interstitial cystitis, also known as IC, also known as painful bladder syndrome, is a very poorly understood condition. It ...