Abstract Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) are frequently present in the general
population as patients age with approximately a third of individuals experiencing LUTS …

Purpose: To systematically review and summarize the peer-reviewed literature on urologic
chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS) flares, including their terminology, manifestation …

Introduction and hypothesis A prospective clinical, preliminary study was performed in
patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) who were nonresponders to …

Aims This study assessed gender differences in a debilitating urologic pain condition,
interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS). We aimed to (1) evaluate how pain …

Introduction and hypothesis Although allusions to the importance of a good physician–
patient relationship are present throughout the interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome …

Purpose: Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome is a debilitating chronic condition that
disproportionately affects women at a ratio of 5: 1. We sought to capture women's …

Introduction and hypothesis There is a relative lack of data regarding how patients weigh
various factors when choosing a treatment strategy for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain …

This review aims to assess the relationship between interstitial cystitis (IC) and significant
traumatic events or PTSD. It was shown that there is a strong correlation between past …

Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a relatively common, burdensome
condition of the autonomic nervous system characterized by orthostatic intolerance. This …

Aim To explore the life experiences of women with interstitial cystitis. Design A qualitative
phenomenological study. Methods Fifteen women with interstitial cystitis were recruited from …