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5 Ways to Use ICA’s Online Support Community
From the Spring 2015 ICA Update “3:55 a.m. and I’m awake with unbearable pain,” one IC patient wrote recently. And while the middle of the night is no time to…
Where do you go to for information about IC?
ICA is conducting a survey for the next issue of the ICA Update. This survey will focus on IC and health literacy and should take about 5 – 10 minutes…
Ask your Senators to vote NO on the Senate Healthcare Repeal Bill
ACTION ALERT Last week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the Senate version of health reform legislation entitled The Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA). The bill was slated for…
ICA attends its first US Patient Day Symposium hosted by Grunenthal
ICA executive director, Lee Lowery, and board member, Jane Elsten, represented ICA at the “US Patient Day Symposium” hosted by Grunenthal. The aim of the Symposium was to identify issues…
Interstitial Cystitis Featured in Whole Foods Magazine
Whole Foods Magazine published an article entitled Urologic Health – Understanding the category and what your inventory has to offer. The article features the most common urologic diseases, including interstitial…
The ABCs of IC and PT
From the Winter 2016 issue of the ICA Update. What is the Pelvic Floor? The pelvic floor is a shorthand term for the muscles, ligaments, and tissue that support the…
Spring 2017 ICA Update Available Online
The ICA Update is our award-winning magazine with in-depth stories about IC research, treatment, and lifestyle issues. The latest issue, entitled “Human Relations” includes articles on how family, friends, and coworkers…
ICA Educational Survey
ICA is conducting a survey of people associated with IC and could use your help answering some questions to determine how to help educate any potential missed audiences on the…