Symptom Research

By IC Ally | Reviewed by H.Tamaklo (Registered Nurse) A gentle place to start Interstitial cystitis, also called bladder pain syndrome or IC/BPS, is a long-term bladder and pelvic pain condition. It can cause bladder pain, pressure, urinary urgency, urinary frequency, urethral burning, pelvic discomfort, and flares that may come and go. Unlike a typical UTI, IC symptoms can happen even when urine tests do not show infection. In simple terms, interstitial cystitis is a chronic