Medical articles of Interstitial cystitis

08/04/2025
Dr Vladimir Revicky
Consultant urogynaecologist
All about bladder pain syndrome: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Bladder pain syndrome (BPS), also known as interstitial cystitis, is a long-term condition that causes persistent bladder discomfort, often without a clear underlying infection. It can significantly affect daily life, but early diagnosis and appropriate treatment can help manage the symptoms.
04/12/2024
Mr Sachin Malde
Urologist
Living with chronic cystitis: How to manage symptoms of interstitial cystitis
Interstitial cystitis, also referred to as painful bladder syndrome, is a chronic condition that causes persistent pain and discomfort in the bladder and pelvic area. A leading consultant urologist tells us all about it in this article.
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29/08/2024
Mr Michael Negus
Consultant gynaecologist
The benefits of cystoscopy and iAluRil installations for bladder pain
Bladder pain, often associated with conditions like interstitial cystitis or chronic cystitis, can significantly impact a patient's quality of life. Two commonly used procedures to diagnose and treat bladder pain are cystoscopy and iAluRil installations. These approaches not only help in identifying the underlying cause of the pain but also offer relief and manage symptoms effectively. Here to tell us all about them is leading consultant gynaecologist Mr Michael Negus.
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25/08/2023
Mr Ilyas Arshad
Consultant Gynaecologist
Understanding pelvic pain in women: Causes, symptoms, and treatment options
Pelvic pain can be a chronic problem for some women, involving discomfort or pain in the lower abdomen, pelvis, or genital area. In this informative article, esteemed consultant gynaecologist Mr Ilyas Arshad provides expert insights on pelvic pain, its potential causes, and effective management.
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23/03/2021
Written by Top Doctors
Bladder pain: Causes, diagnosis and treatment
Bladder pain and the associated frequent visits to the bathroom can have a negative impact on your quality of life. Fortunately, treatment is available. Mr Nadir Osman explains the potential causes and your treatment options.
22/01/2019
Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
What causes chronic pelvic pain syndrome in women?
Chronic pelvic pain syndrome is debilitating pain that some women suffer from. It can be during the menstrual cycle, but not exclusively, and generally, it will last for more than six months. Mr Parijat Bhattacharjee, an expert gynaecologist, explains what causes chronic pelvic pain syndrome and how it may be managed.
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26/09/2018
Miss Jean McDonald
Female urologist
What is interstitial cystitis? Ask an expert!
What does it mean if it hurts or burns when you pee? Do you need to go to the toilet more often than usual? Leading female urologist Miss Jean McDonald is here to explain interstitial cystitis (IC) and how it differs from a urinary tract infection.
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19/04/2018
Mr Mohammed Belal
Urologist
Interstitial cystitis: your guide to painful bladder syndrome
Bladder pain can strike for a number of reasons. One condition that may hit people in their 30s or 40s is interstitial cystitis, or painful bladder syndrome. We talked to expert urologist Mr Mohammed Belal, who gave us a quick guide to interstitial cystitis.
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24/04/2017
Mr Keng Jin Ng
Urologist
Bacterial and interstitial cystitis: causes, symptoms and treatment
Leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Keng Jin Ng, discusses the causes and symptoms of both bacterial and interstitial cystitis and how to prevent recurring infection.
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