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Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial Cystitis

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Interstitial Cystitis Defined

Persistent inflammation of the lining and muscle of the bladder

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Philadelphia Inquirer Series Examines Lack Of Health Insurance Among Home Health Aides

Published October 7, 2008, 11:06 am, Medical News Today

The Philadelphia Inquirer on Monday as part of a series titled "Falling Through: Casualties of the Heath Insurance Crisis" examined the lack of health insurance among many home health aides.The article profiled a 51-year-old home health aide in Pennsylvania who lacks health insurance and receives through her employer a plan that costs $20 to $30 weekly and provides limited benefits.

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Support Groups: Oct. 6

Published October 6, 2008, 8:10 am, TCPalm.com

A listing of support groups in Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin counties.

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Methyl Sulfonyl Methane (MSM)

Published October 5, 2008, 12:07 am, ThirdAge

MSM (methyl sulfonyl methane) is a sulfur-containing compound normally found in many of the foods we eat. It is chemically related to DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide), a popular (although unproven) treatment for arthritis . When DMSO is applied on the skin or taken orally, about 15% of it breaks down in the body to form MSM.

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Uroplasty Enrolls First Patients In Urgent(R) PC Clinical Trial

Published October 4, 2008, 3:09 am, Medical News Today

Uroplasty, Inc. (Amex: UPI) announced the enrollment of the first patients in a new randomized, controlled multicenter clinical study of its FDA cleared Urgent PC neuromodulation system for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms of urinary urgency, urge incontinence and frequency of urinary voids.

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UI department gets largest ever grant

Published October 4, 2008, 1:51 am, The Iowa City Press-Citizen

University of Iowa researchers are ready to find the causes of interstitial cystitis, thanks to a five-year, $4.8 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.

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Overactive Bladder Treatment - Uroplasty Enrolls First Patients In Urgent(R) PC Clinical Trial

Published October 3, 2008, 8:07 am, Medical News Today

Uroplasty, Inc. (Amex: UPI) announced today the enrollment of the first patients in a new randomized, controlled multicenter clinical study of its FDA cleared Urgent PC neuromodulation system for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms of urinary urgency, urge incontinence and frequency of urinary voids.

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Peek at the Week

Published October 2, 2008, 3:50 am, Niles Herald-Spectator

Submissions for Community Calendar are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Nicole Wagner, Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 130 S. Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge IL 60068. Information may be faxed to (847) 696-3229 or e-mailed to nwagner@pioneerlocal.com.

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Premature Ejaculation - Plethora Solutions Has Completed European Phase III Trial Of PSD502

Published October 1, 2008, 12:06 pm, Medical News Today

Sciele Pharma, Inc. ("Sciele") (NASDAQ:SCRX), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that Plethora Solutions Holdings PLC ("Plethora") (AIM:PLE), the specialist developer of products for the treatment and management of urological disorders, has completed its European Phase III study of PSD502 for the treatment of premature ejaculation (PE) in Europe.

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  • Strange New Source of Bladder Pain Discovered - Yahoo! News: A painful bladder condition known as interstitial cystitis is not at all what it seemed, scientists have discovered. The pain seems to originate not in the bladder but in the colon, and the body miscommunicate s the source of the pain to the brain. The findings suggest the pain can be treated rectally with an anesthetic in a suppository or gel, or perhaps an anesthetic patch applied to pelvic skin. The pain seems to originate not in the bladder but in the colon

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  • Interstitial Cystitis Association - Home: Dedicated to providing patient and physician educational information and programs, patient support, public awareness and, most importantly research funding. The ICA works nationwide on behalf of all IC patients.

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