Know the essentials of Interstitial Cystitis, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, and more.
What you will learn
Learn the definition and identify the symptoms of Interstitial Cystitis.
Understand the theorized causes and prevalence of Interstitial Cystitis.
Understand the methods of diagnosis and co-occurring conditions of Interstitial Cystitis.
Understand the basic causes, symptoms, and treatments of an Interstitial Cystitis flare-up.
Gain an overview of common Interstitial Cystitis treatments.
Description
Did you know that on average, only 10% of Interstitial Cystitis patients are correctly diagnosed? Did you know that Interstitial Cystitis is frequently misinterpreted as a Urinary Tract Infection, as the symptoms of each closely overlap?
Expand your knowledge and learn about this critical, often misunderstood condition known as Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome.
A strong foundation of the essential basics are organized and delivered directly to you through lectures and PDF printouts. Optional two and three-question quizzes at the end of each section offer an additional, easy way to learn.
Section 1 explores the definition and symptoms of Interstitial Cystitis (IC).
Section 2 explores the theorized causes and prevalence of IC.
Section 3 explores the symptoms, causes, and treatments of IC flare-ups.
Section 4 explores methods of diagnosis and common co-occurring conditions of IC.
Section 5 explores various treatment methods of the condition, including medical and non-medical options.
Finally, Section 6 concludes with some helpful resources.
Succinct and simple-to-understand lectures provide all viewers with something useful to take home. I invite you into the world of a medical condition that is very near and dear to my heart. You will undoubtedly leave this course with eye-opening information regarding the incredibly common yet mysterious medical condition of Interstitial Cystitis.
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