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Support for Locals in Pain – in the Land Down Under!
There are people living with interstitial cystitis (IC) and chronic pain all across the world. Many chronic pain sufferers feel isolated and alone, and only other people living with chronic…
Valentine’s Day is Nearly Here
Are you looking to spice up your Valentine’s Day or just for answers to your personal questions regarding intimacy? Visit ICA’s online support community where you can feel free to…
On The Trail to Recovery
My name is Erica Welu and I live in Hill City, South Dakota. I was diagnosed with interstitial cystitis in 2006 while living in Sioux Falls, SD. Bladder infections began…
Research Needs for Effective Transition in Lifelong Care of Congenital Genitourinary Conditions
On February 2, ICA staff attended the National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) workshop “Research Needs for Effective Transition in Lifelong Care of Congenital Genitourinary Conditions”…
Year-End Giving Results
Thank you so much for your thoughtfulness and generosity this past November and December and for accepting the ICA Board of Directors’ $30,000 challenge match. Your outpouring of support for…
IC CME Program Now on MedScape
Conquering IC: Identification and Management Strategies, an IC continuing medical education program, is now available on MedScape. For healthcare providers, this offers AMA PRA Category 1 Credits and Continuing Education…
21st Century Cures Initiative: Accelerating the Discovery, Development and Delivery of New Treatments
Last week, ICA staff attended the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) 21st Century Cures Initiative: Accelerating the Discovery, Development and Delivery of New Treatments briefing. The 21st Century Cures Initiative has…
NIH Pathways to Prevention Workshop: The Role of Opioids in the Treatment of Chronic Pain Telebriefing
ICA staff attended the NIH Pathways to Prevention Workshop: The Role of Opioids in the Treatment of Chronic Pain in October. The final report of that workshop is now available.…