There is a new clinical trial that is currently recruiting patients who suffer from Interstitial Cystitis with generalized vulvodynia. The purpose of the clinical trial (per the Clinical Trials.gov website): In order to … [Read more...] about New Clinical Trial For IC Patients with Vulvodynia Patients
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Guest Blogger Post: Internet Panic – How to Surf without Fear
Let's talk about the internet. It's such a fantastic resource, full of medical information, supportive forums, and help for anyone with any diagnosis. It's also a place of much misinformation, terrifying messages, … [Read more...] about Guest Blogger Post: Internet Panic – How to Surf without Fear
Vulvodynia: The Vulvar Fibromyalgia
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia can cause a great deal of pain for its sufferers. But imagine having excruciating pain in your vaginal area and not being able to have sexual intercourse, ride a bike, sit on a chair … [Read more...] about Vulvodynia: The Vulvar Fibromyalgia
Oprah Winfrey Show Looking For Women With Vulvodynia
The National Vulvodynia Association has released information stating that the Oprah Winfrey Show is looking for Vulvodynia patients to be on the show. The show is looking for single women who are in their 20s and 30s who … [Read more...] about Oprah Winfrey Show Looking For Women With Vulvodynia
Conditions With Similar Symptoms to Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial Cystitis has been an illness that has been misdiagnosed and undiagnosed in many people over the years. Times are changing in the medical community and more urologists are recognizing IC as a real chronic illness. … [Read more...] about Conditions With Similar Symptoms to Interstitial Cystitis
Vulvodynia: Genital Pain in Women
For years, women who have suffered from a chronic pain condition known as Vulvodynia have been accused of having sex phobias and told their symptoms are not real. If a doctor has happened to believe these women, they tell … [Read more...] about Vulvodynia: Genital Pain in Women
Prevalence of Vulvodynia in Interstitial Cystitis Patients
Vulvodynia affects 25% of patients who have Interstitial Cystitis and painful bladder syndrome. A study conducted at the Department of Urology, William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI was helf to clinically evaluate the … [Read more...] about Prevalence of Vulvodynia in Interstitial Cystitis Patients