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NEW! (10/05) Antidepressants and Antiepileptic Drugs for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
Morris Maizels and Bill McCarberg American Family Physician Feb 1, 2005 NEW! (10/05) Pelvic floor muscle exercises American Family Physician Jan 15, 2005 Evaluation of Dysuria in Adults Judy D. Bremnor, M.D., and Richard Sadovsky, M.D.
American Family Physician April 15, 2002
Letters to the Editor.
Interstitial Cystitis Is a Legitimate and Serious Condition
American Family Physician May 01 2002
Clinical Quiz.
Clinical Quiz questions are based on selected articles in this issue. Answers appear in this issue.
American Family Physician October 01 2001
Interstitial Cystitis:Urgency and Frequency Syndrome Interstitial Cystitis:
A Bladder Problem
Vulvodynia and Vulvar Vestibulitis: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management
Vulvodynia.
NEW! (10/05)
Acupuncture may improve overactive bladder
AORN Journal, September, 2005 Diagnosis, Treatment, and Lifestyle Changes of Interstitial Cystitis.(Statistical Data Included)
UroCor Signs Exclusive Agreement To Distribute Bioniche Product In U.S.
for Treatment of Chronic Bladder Disease.
Pelvic Pain in Women. - BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF AN ELUSIVE DIAGNOSIS
Physical Therapy May Help Relieve Chronic Pelvic Pain
Norra MacReady
Family Practice News
March 15 2003, Volume 33, Number 6
Vulvodynia Treatment Includes Exercise and Sex Therapy
Norra MacReady
Family Practice News
March 15 2003, Volume 33, Number 6
Interstitial Cystitis May Cause Chronic Pelvic Pain
Norra MacReady
Family Practice News
January 1 2003, Volume 33, Number 1, p32 to p32
Drug Update: Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Pelvic Pain Often Due to Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Pain: 2. The Case for Opioids
Irritative Voiding Symptoms: Identifying the Cause
NEW! (03/06) Bladder Condition Mimics Gynecologic Disorders
Jane Salodof MacNeil,
OB/GYN News, March 15, 2006
NEW! (10/05) First vulvodynia guideline published Jane Salodof MacNeil, OB/GYN News, March 1, 2005
NEW! (10/05) Combined approach helps ease pelvic floor dysfunction
Heidi Splete, OB/GYN News, March 1, 2005
Interstitial cystitis: 'Evil Twin' of endometriosis; a 70%-90% concordance between the two. (Gynecology).
Erik L. Goldman
OB/GYN News, March 15, 2002
Refractory Vulvodynia: Look for Interstitial Cystitis.
Symptom Scoring Helps Flag Interstitial Cystitis.
Sacral Stimulation May Ease Interstitial Cystitis.
Interstitial Cystitis Often Misdiagnosed.
Interstitial Cystitis: A New Approach.
NEW! (03/06) Low-Dose Subcutaneous Heparin May Improve Response To Oral Pentosan Polysulfate In Some Patients
Uro Today, February 6, 2006
NEW! (03/06) Interstitial Cystitis Accounts For 2.8% Of Outpatient Urology Clinic Visits In Canada Uro Today, January 26, 2006
NEW! (03/06) New names for pelvic pain could advance treatments Urology Times, March 1, 2006
NEW! (03/06) Chronic pain: It's time to think outside the box Urology Times, March 1, 2006
Hydrodistention has little benefit in relieving IC
Urology Times August 1, 2002
Four-drug regimen improves IC pain and QoL scores.
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British Journal of Urology
British Medical Journal
Business Wire
Cardinal Nutrition
Clinician Reviews
Contemporary Adolescent Gynecology Magazine
Digital Urology Journal
Drug Store News
European Association of Urology
Family Practice News
Hospital Practice
Infections in Urology?
Internationl Pelvic Pain Society Newsletter
Journal of the American Dietetic Association
Journal Clinical Outcomes
Medscape
Newswise
The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care
OB/GYN News
Pacific Life
The Pain Clinic
Senior America's Information Magazine
South African Journal of Anaesthesiology and Analgesia
Southern Medical Journal
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients
Urologic Nursing
Urology Times
Womens Life Magazine
American College of Rheumatology
SLE, Fibromyalgia, and Sjogren's Syndrome CME
American College of Rheumatology
October 2002
American Family Physician
Julius F. Metts, M.D., University of California, Davis, School of Medicine Davis, California
American Family Physician - October 1, 2001
American Family Physician - October 1, 2001
Julius F. Metts
American Family Physician, April 06 2000
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Family Physician, April 06 2000
AJN, American Journal of Nursing
The Overactive Bladder: A Nursing Perspective
Diane Kaschak Newman, Donna Giovannini
AJN, American Journal of Nursing
June 2002 Volume 102 Number 6
AORN Journal
Lesley J. Henderson, AORN Journal, March 20, 2001
Better Nutrition
NEW! (10/05) Interstitial Cystitis: Treating This Painful Condition Naturally
Mary Bove,
Better Nutrition, February, 2005
British Journal of Urology
L5 Subluxation: A Cause of Interstitial Cystitis
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO
British Journal of Urology, 68:361-364,1991
British Medical Journal
Vulvodynia is important cause of vulval pain.
B Kirby, J A Yell
British Medical Journal, April 06 2000
Business Wire
ICOS Acquires Rights to Afferon's RTX For Treatment of Urological Disorders.
Business Wire, Nov 5, 2001
Business Wire, March 7, 2001
Clinician Reviews
Alternative medicine: L-arginine.
Jeremy L. Pettit
Clinician Reviews February 01 2002
Shirley Van Zandt
Clinician Reviews, October 11 2000
Digital Urology Journal
URETHRAL SYNDROME
Digital Urology Journal
Drug Store News
Urinary tract infections.
Catherine M. Oliphant
Drug Store News, April 07 2000
European Association of Urology
NEW! (03/06) Efficacy of Interstitial Cystitis Treatments: A Review
Gilles Karsenty, Walid AITaweel, Sakhene Hajebrahimi, Jackques Corcos
EAU-EBU, Vol. 4, Issue 2, Pages 47-61 (April 2006)
Family Practice News - Leading Independant Newspaper for the Family
Physician
Mitchel L. Zoler, Editor, Betsy Bates, Writer
Family Practice News - Leading Independant Newspaper for the Family Physician
September 1 2001, Volume 31, Number 17, p25 to p25
Kathryn DeMott
Family Practice News - Leading Independant Newspaper for the Family Physician
July 1 2001, Volume 31, Number 13, p18 to p18
Hospital Practice - The McGraw-Hill Companies
Chronic Pain: 1. A New Disease?
Daniel Brookoff - University of Tennessee
Hospital Practice The McGraw-Hill Companies 2000
Daniel Brookoff - University of Tennessee
Hospital Practice - The McGraw-Hill Companies 2000
E. ANN GORMLEY; Dartmouth Medical School
Hospital Practice - Clinical Experience
The McGraw-Hill Companies 1999
Internationl Pelvic Pain Society Newsletter
The High Prevalence of Interstiital Cystitis in Gynological Pelvic Pain Patients: How to Diagnose and Treat
C. Lowell Parsons
Internationl Pelvic Pain Society Newsletter - Vision Vol. 4, No.3 May 31, 2001
Medscape
Interstitial Cystitis May Cause Many Cases of Pelvic Pain
Laurie Barclay, MD
MedscapeDec. 6, 2002 ?
Newswise
Potential Link Between C. Pneumoniae and Interstitial Cystitis
American Urological Association
Newswise 3-Jun-01
The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care
Managing Vulvar Vestibulitis
The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care
Katherine A. Driver
July 2002 Volume 27 Number 7
OB/GYN News
Sherry Boschert
OB/GYN News, August 16, 2001
Kathryn Demott
OB/GYN News, August 16, 2001
Kate Johnson
OB/GYN News, August 16, 2001
Sherry Boschert
OB/GYN News, August 16 2001
Senior America's Information Magazine
Interstital Cystitis Social Security Disability Claims
Senior America's Information Magazine
Pitt Dickey 2002
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients
L-Arginine for interstitital cystitis.
Alan R. Gaby
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients, April, 2001
Tori Hudson
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients, April 19, 2001
Uro Today
Urology Times
David Jack
Urology Times, October 22, 2001