YOU ARE NOT ALONE!
A health education company specializing in chronic pelvic pain syndromes.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE!
A health education company specializing in chronic pelvic pain syndromes.
Our Platforms
Interstitial Cystitis Network
Interstitial Cystitis Network
Interstitial Cystitis Network
Our flag ship project, the Interstitial Cystitis Network, has been the top rated website dedicated to interstitial cystitis in peer reviewed studies by Harvard Medical School & the University of London. Find the latest information and wellness coaching today! http://www.ic-network.com
ICN SHOP
Interstitial Cystitis Network
Interstitial Cystitis Network
The on-line center for products and services dedicated to pelvic pain, including: books, supplements, chair cushions, heating pads, low acid coffees & teas, UTI products, test kits, restroom supplies, feminine hygiene and more. http://www.icnsales.com
IC 101
Interstitial Cystitis Network
IC Awareness Month
We are delighted to announce our newest book: IC 101: It’s Not Just A Bladder Disease. Recognizing that a “one treatment fits all approach” has failed millions, it introduces a new subtyping system that will help patients determine the actual cause of their symptoms http://www.ic101.org
IC Awareness Month
Hunner's Lesion Disease
IC Awareness Month
Every September patients around the world gather together to promote interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome. A grass roots campaign, our program provides patients the tools that they need to make change in their communities through press releases, patient stories, medical care provider recognition and more. http://www.icawareness.org
Hunner's Lesion Disease
Hunner's Lesion Disease
Hunner's Lesion Disease
Roughly 5 to 10% of patients diagnosed with IC/BPS have Hunner’s "ulcers" or "lesions" on their bladder wall, an area of severe inflammation that results in more severe bladder pain and symptoms. This is now known as "Hunner's Lesion Disease." Learn more
IC Diet Project
Hunner's Lesion Disease
Hunner's Lesion Disease
The IC Diet Project brings together three lC cookbook authors to create a website that offers fresh, seasonal recipes for patients who struggle to find foods that they can enjoy despite a sensitive bladder or bowel. http://www.icdietproject.com
IC Optimist Magazine
IC Optimist Magazine
IC Optimist Magazine
Our quarterly magazine delivered to patients and providers throughout the USA. We welcome query letters from writers. Advertising options available. Learn more!
Live Support Chats
IC Optimist Magazine
IC Optimist Magazine
We offer weekly support chats for patients to cover the latest news, self help tips and strategies and, of course, questions. Chats are simulcast on our YouTube and Facebook channels and are recorded so that patients can watch them at their convenience. https://www.ic-network.com/live-support-group-meetings/
Bladder Tracker App
IC Optimist Magazine
Bladder Tracker App
Available on Android and iOs devices, Bladder Tracker allows patients to track their pain, urinary symptoms, diet, stress levels, exercise and more! . https://bladdertracker.org
IC Food List App
GSM, Estrogen & Women
Bladder Tracker App
Available on Android and iOs devices, the ICN does offer a food app to help patients make better choices as they shop for food and/or eat out at restaurants. https://www.ic-network.com/icn-apps-for-ios-and-android-devices/
GSM, Estrogen & Women
GSM, Estrogen & Women
GSM, Estrogen & Women
Millions of women struggle with urinary and vaginal symptoms associated with the loss of estrogen. We share the latest on Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause. http://www.bladderhealth.org
When Sex Hurts
GSM, Estrogen & Women
GSM, Estrogen & Women
Learn about the conditions that can cause pain with intimacy. Find the best books and products. http://www.whensexhurts.org
Projects & Services
Research Services
Living With IC Video Series
Clinical Trial Promotion
The IC Network provides research services for researchers, companies and government agencies who are conducting studies related to interstitial cystitis, pain management, complementary therapies, quality of life, sexual dysfunction, and PFD. https://www.ic-network.com/ic-research-center/
Clinical Trial Promotion
Living With IC Video Series
Clinical Trial Promotion
We frequently collaborate with pharmaceutical companies and/or clinical trial service companies to promote studies relevant to the IC and pelvic pain community. Our record of filling studies is unmatched. https://www.ic-network.com/ic-research-center/clinical-trial-center/
Living With IC Video Series
Living With IC Video Series
Living With IC Video Series
Seen more than 500,000 times on YouTube, our educational video series helps patients learn about IC from the comfort of their homes. Many times, this is their first opportunity see another patient with IC. https://www.ic-network.com/videos/
Books
Wellness Coaching
Living With IC Video Series
We offer a wide variety of books, including our own publications. The latest, the IC Chef Cookbook, offers a wide variety of resources and meal tips for patients who struggle with acid sensitivity. https://www.icnsales.com/books/
Wellness Coaching
Wellness Coaching
Wellness Coaching
The ICN offers three wellness coaches for patients seeking additional information, including Jill Osborne, Julie Beyer RD on diet and nutrition and Heather Howard PhD on sexuality, intimacy and IC. https://www.icnsales.com/wellness-coaching/