I HAVE interstitial cystitis. The trouble started four years ago after a prolapse operation — I caught a bug while in hospital after having a catheter. I was told I would just have to live with it, ...

Most women will suffer from cystitis — infection of the urinary tract and bladder — at some point in their lives. With symptoms including a frequent and urgent need to urinate and pain in the bladder, ...

Prevalence of Interstitial Cystitis/Chronic Prostatitis ID’d The symptoms of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) are ...

Interstitial cystitis (IC), or painful bladder syndrome (PBS), occurs most frequently in women and requires a combination drug therapeutic approach to relieve symptoms. IC/PBS is a long-lasting ...

In 2016, immunohistochemical evidence revealed major differences in the inflammatory characteristics of Hunner and non-Hunner interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS). Evidence has also ...

Women with vulvodynia at much higher risk for other chronic pain conditions, according to a new study. Women with vulvodynia at much higher risk for other chronic pain conditions, according to a new ...

The Honeymoon Disease, UTIs, repeated water infections... different names for the same pain. But it's a pain that, for so many of us, can switch from a mild inconvenience into something more serious.

The immune system may open the door to recurrent urinary tract infections by overdoing its response to an initial infection, researchers have found. The immune system may open the door to recurrent ...

I am 35 years old and have been plagued by chronic vaginal thrush + cystitis for many yeas now. When I experience vaginal thrush symptoms, I don't experience cystitis symptoms, but as soon as the ...