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ICA 2021 Virtual Awareness Walk Success!

ICA is excited to announce the success of our 2021 Virtual Step Up for IC/BPS – ICA Awareness Walk that took place online, everywhere! A special thanks to the Toth Family and…

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IC & Mental Health Webinar

Missed the IC/BPS & Mental Health Webinar or want to watch it again? We recorded it for you to watch, rewatch, and share! Links Shared During the Webinar We hope…

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JOIN US IN SEPTEMBER FOR IC AWARENESS MONTH

Join us all September long as we bring awareness to IC/BPS through many diverse offerings during IC Awareness Month. Engaging speakers, research updates, opportunities to raise IC/BPS awareness and funds,…

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Step Up For IC/BPS – ICA Awareness Walk

Exciting news! We invite you to join us for one of our annual Step Up for IC/BPS Awareness Walks this fall. Let’s come together for ICA’s Virtual Walk from virtually ANYWHERE to…

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Laura Santurri’s Epic 100-Miler

Dr. Laura Santurri, ICA’s Vice-Chair, is running 100 miles to bring awareness to IC/BPS. In addition to her athletic endeavor, she has also set another goal – to raise $5,000…

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IC AWARENESS MONTH

Join us all September long as we bring awareness to IC/BPS through many diverse offerings during IC Awareness Month. Engaging speakers, research updates, opportunities to raise IC/BPS awareness and funds,…

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Elmiron and Vision Changes

Talk to Your Provider The Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA) is aware of recent studies appearing in peer-reviewed medical journals that show an association between the use of pentosan polysulfate sodium…

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RX Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit

This week at the 2019 RX Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit, Dr. Francis Collins, NIH Director, presented the Institute’s strategy to address pain management in the midst of a national…

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Winston-Salem Walk for an IC Cure – Tomorrow!

Tomorrow is the big day!! The Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA) is hosting our 2nd IC awareness charity walk, ICA: Walk for an IC Cure in Winston-Salem, NC. The event gathers…

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IC Advocates on Capitol Hill

On April 9, 2019, ICA board members, staff, and volunteers went to Capitol Hill to advocate on behalf of all IC patients. We had 22 advocates meet with staff at…