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Is a type of:

Bladder diseases

How common it is:

Preteen
6-13
Common
Teenager
14-18
Common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common

Body locations

Pelvis, Lower abdomen

Symptoms

Fever
Fever, malaise, aches
Abdominal pain
Stomach pain
Pain
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Ic
Cyclosporine
Dimethyl sulfoxide
Pentosan
Elmiron
Amitriptyline

Other treatments

Healthy living
Supportive care

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What causes ic?

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Is ic hereditary?

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Is ic progressive?

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Who can get ic/bps?

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How long does ic last?

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Can I exercise with ic?

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How long do ic flares last?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Can you have ic with no pain?

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How is ic/bps treated usually?

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A 21-year old asked:

Are there different types of ic?

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A 75-year old female asked:

Is it unusual to have ic at age 75?

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A 21-year old asked:

How can I avoid flare-ups of my ic?

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A 21-year old asked:

Do you find ic to be a pH imbalance?

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A 33-year old asked:

I just found out I have ic/bps. What can I do to cope?

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A 21-year old asked:

How often should I be rechecked after being diagnosed with ic?

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A 40-year old asked:

I was just diagnosed with ic. I am going in for hydrodestention next week and i'm scared to death. What can I expect?

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A 27-year old asked:

Is there a cure for ic?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Does intercourse affect IC?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Does urogesic blue help IC?

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A 35-year old asked:

What does ic mean on lorazepam?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Is vulvodynia a symptom of IC/PBS?

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Is there a permanent cure for ic/bps?

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A 34-year old asked:

Ideas? What medicine do they give for ic?

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A 50-year old asked:

Can you tell me about ic bladder disease?

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A 36-year old asked:

Can consuming certain foods and drinks bring on ic symptoms or make them worse?

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A member asked:

I have ic and constant. All day, every day. What can I do for relief. The pain med are not helping. ?

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A 26-year old female asked:

I have IC and I was wondering if there is something other than Prelief I could take? I am having a hard time finding it.

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A 32-year old female asked:

Hard finding dr that understand ic. I feel like a weirdo asking for pain meds sometimes.How can I get help without feeling like I'm being judged?

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A 24-year old female asked:

I had a misscarriage about two weeks ago and i was 15weeks. I was wondering if i could have ic. And this was my second one and how do I know if i do?

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