Some common symptoms that occur with IC are: Ache in the pelvis, between the vagina and anus in women, and between scrotum and anus in men. Urge for urination, which is persistent. Frequent urination throughout the day, in small amounts. Feeling relieved after urination and discomfort if the bladder is full. Painful sexual intercourse.DFDAFF
Some of the probable causes of this disease include: Allergy. Spinal cord trauma. Pelvic floor muscle dysfunction. Autoimmune disorders. Overdistention or bladder trauma. Genetics or heredity.
Diagnosis for IC depends on the family and medical history of the patient. A few more tests that are performed to confirm the disorder are: ... Biopsy Cystoscopy Urine tests Potassium sensitivity test Pelvic exam
The treatment usually takes several weeks or months in providing proper relief. , the various means of treatment include: .. Physical therapy Pelvic pain is associated with muscle tenderness, restrictive connective tissue, or muscle abnormalities, and can be relieved with physical therapy. Oral medications Some signs and symptoms of IC can be aborted with oral medications too. Bladder distention Stretching of the bladder with the help of water or gas is called bladder distention. After undergoing cystoscopy with bladder distention, a lot of patients have observed a temporary relief. If the response of the body is long lasting, the procedure can be repeated. Surgery Removing the bladder completely does not relieve pain, and can also result in certain complications. Therefore, doctors do not prefer surgery as a treatment option. If other modes of treatment have failed, then surgery is opted. The surgical methods include fulguration resection and bladder augmentation. However, apart from these treatment methods, some therapies can be performed to prevent the situation on a whole.
To prevent the occurrence of this disease, one should take care of the following things: Drinking plenty of liquids. Taking showers rather than bathing in the tub. Emptying the bladder soon after intercourse. Gently wash the area around the genitals.
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