Return of the Chocolate Monster

I saw my Urologist (Dr E) yesterday so thought I would give you an update on where I am with my Interstitial Cystitis journey. It's been a rough few months. I still haven't recovered from my cystoscopy with hydrodistention and my symptoms are much worse than before the procedure. Whatever my Urologist did that day, …

Why can Supplements Cost a Fortune?

I discovered early on in my IC journey that supplements proposing to help the condition are EVERYWHERE. It's all a bit overwhelming. What works and what doesn't? The intrigue of IC is what works for one person, won't work for another so the only way you will know is to try it. This can become …

A Day in the Life of a Bladder Instillation

So last week, I had my first Hyacyst bladder instillation. I didn't ask many questions so I didn't know what to expect. I obviously consulted Google and came across a few horror stories. I was left in shock after reading about a nurse who inserted the solution into an unsuspecting woman's vagina instead of her …