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ICA’s New Website

Have you checked out ICA’s brand new website? If not, go take a look today! For months ICA staff was hard at work and are now delighted to announce the…

ICA & UCF Are Working Together to Advance IC Research!

The ICA is pleased to partner with the Urology Care Foundation to support two Research Scholar Awards funded by the ICA. The competition for the 2016 Urology Care Foundation Research…

For Grace: 2015 Women In Pain Conference – Registration Now Open!

For Grace, an organization whose main goal is to increase awareness and promote education of the gender disparity women experience in the assessment and treatment of their pain, is holding…

New Voices of Hope!

This week’s new Voices of Hope was sent to us from a young woman who was in excruciating pain every second of every single day for 14 years. Adding to…

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Study Seeks Men and Women With IC

Lipella Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is conducting a clinical study in Royal Oak (near Detroit), Michigan and is looking for participants. The clinical study is evaluating the safety, tolerability and efficacy of…

Support “Operation Cure IC”

Sheila Erimez is an IC warrior and patient advocate with a big heart and a mission! On August 29th, she’ll be tackling the Reebok Spartan Sprint – a 5K obstacle…

Free Acupuncture Clinic

Healthpointe Acupuncture & Wellness, Rockville, MD, partnered with ICA to hold Free Pain Clinics on Wednesdays in August with the hope of helping to raise money for ICA. Through their…

ICA’s Patient Forum Sessions are Available as webinars

You can view the sessions from ICA’s Patient Forum on ICA’s Virtual Patient Education page. Listen to many prominent experts in the field of IC research and treatment in these…

Acupuncture for Pelvic Pain

Acupuncture is a documented complementary therapy for treating IC. Like most treatments it works for some, but not others. However, exciting research conducted by Larissa Bresler, MD, DABMA at Loyola…

ICA Launches New Website

Have you checked out ICA’s brand new website? If not, go take a look today! ICA staff have been hard at work over the past several months and are delighted…