IC Optimist - Winter 2006 Edition by EMAIL - Interstitial Cystitis Network Mail Order Division

In this issue:

(1) Dr. Theoharis Theoharides Guest Lecture Transcript- This may be one of the most educational and encouraging lectures that we've had. He provides new information on alternative therapies and, in the process, teaches us much about how the bladder wall is built and why certain supplements may help. This is a must read for all patients.

(2) Hunner's Ulcers: Patients Speak Out & Share Successful Treatment & Self-Help Strategies - Finally, Hunner's Ulcers patients share their best success strategies. From treatments to self help strategies, we're sure that you'll find some new, vital information if you, too, are struggling with these larger wounds of IC. Author: Stacey Shannon

(3) Are Physicians Being Bribed? - A look at how the medical device industry is trying to influence surgeons performing spinal implants. If you're considering a neuromodulation device, this is an important issue to be aware of.

(4) IC In the News - The latest news hot off the presses including the case of an IC patient who received $2 million for a mistaken hysterectomy.

(5) Fresh Tastes by Bev - A Bladder Friendly Disease Fighter. Bev Laumann, the IC diet guru, shares info on the disease fighting properties of broccoli. An IC friendly veggie, she'll give you a convincing explanation for why this should be a big part of your diet.

(6) IC Research Update - New, interesting articles in medical journals

(7) Starting Over In A New City - Author Gaye Sandler has moved twice in the past six months due to the Hurricane. She's put together a thoughtful list of suggestions that can help any patient in a major or minor move!

(8) Ask Frannie Rose - Who better to lift your spirits than Frannie, who takes three questions from patients and/or spouses who are struggling.

(9) Self Help Tip of the Month - Making Rescue Instillations More Comfortable. ICN user Kadi provides a thorough list of how she and her physician adapted the rescue instillations to make them more comfortable for her.

Publisher: Intersitial Cystitis Network

24 pages

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