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The condition collectively named Bladder Pain Syndrome / Interstitial Cystitis (PBS/IC) is defined by the Americal Urology Association (AUA) as: “An unpleasant sensation (pain, pressure, discomfort) perceived to be related to the urinary bladder, associated with lower urinary tract symptoms of more than six weeks duration, in the absence of infection or other identifiable causes”….
According to the IC Network, 3.2 to 7.9 million women and 1 to 4 million men suffer from interstitial cystitis (IC). Individuals with IC can have symptoms such as urinary frequency, urgency, difficulty with starting the urine stream, pressure, pain, spasms, constipation. Treatment Options There are many different types of treatments out there, from conservative…
We all share the common experience of pain, but how and when we experience it differs from person to person and changes according to our current environment or situation. As unpleasant as it may be, pain is a normal part of life and actually serves a very important function. It is a highly complex process…
Most people don’t think of imaging when they think of their physical therapist, and for good reason. In most cases, PTs can’t order X-rays, CT, or MRI scans. Because most states now have direct access laws, physical therapists are becoming primary care providers for musculoskeletal injuries. This is making a type of imaging that PTs…
CBD oil is hitting the marketplace in all sorts of formats. It has been added to creams, oils, coffee, alcohol, chocolate, water. There is a greater interest in approaching symptoms in a holistic fashion. It seems to have the solution for managing many chronic conditions. What is CBD? CBD is Cannabidiol. It’s found in cannabis…