What is Interstitial cystitis IC

Interstitial Cystitis (commonly abbreviated to "IC") is a urinary bladder disease of unknown cause characterised by pelvic and intense bladder pain, urinary frequency (as often as ...

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We are all in jeapody of losing health care benefits and rising cost.

Medicare and Medicaid will also cost more and the coverage will be less.

The White House well has dried up and we as Americans need to face this fact.

Many people already don't have insurance and or won't be able to afford the rising cost.

This is the very reason why I started IC anonymous so people could learn to manage there care right at home. I am an advocate of PT and we can go to PT and then do the exercises at home.

Medications cost or will
Treatments cost or will
Supplements and Vitamins are expensive
Co-pays add up and they will go up again soon
Alternative health therapies costly
Nautropathic not covered by insurance and never will be

Learn to care for your body the government is going to do it and we are not any closer to find a cure after 3 decades .

Doctors have know about IC since 1836, that's right and we began researching it about 30 years ago and we still have no medication to treat IC let alone a cure.

Urologist can only treat symptoms.

IC and Chronic pelvic pain go hand in hand and they either go into remission or we suffer if we don't learn to manage and change lifestyle.
Posted on 10/23/09, 05:10 pm
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