Abstract:
Visceral pain disorders such as interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often manifest concurrently in the bladder and colon. Yet, the mechanistic basis of such comorbidities and the transmission of neural hypersensitivity across organ...
Background
Chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs), pain-related conditions that frequently occur together, may occur in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and could impact illness severity. This study aimed to identify comorbid COPCs in patients with...
Using Urine Biomarkers to Differentiate Bladder Dysfunctions in Women with Sensory Bladder Disorders
Chen, Yu-Chen; Jiang, Yuan-Hong; Jhang, Jia-Fong; Kuo, Hann-Chorng
Sensory bladder disorders encompass several distinct conditions with overlapping symptoms, which pose diagnostic challenges...
How chronic pain shows up in urine - Researchers distinguish urinary pelvic pain from healthy controls — and from other chronic pain diseases
full article and link to research paper
https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/science/051022/how-chronic-pain-shows-up-in-urine
Full title:
Small Fiber Polyneuropathy May Be a Nexus Between Autonomic Nervous System Dysregulation and Pain in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome
Abstract:
Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a highly heterogeneous chronic and debilitating condition which...
Full title: Cerebral Perfusion and Sensory Testing Results Differ in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patients with and without Fibromyalgia: A Site-Specific MAPP Network Study
Abstract
Purpose: Fibromyalgia is a common co-morbidity in patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder...
The association between exposure to domestic abuse in women and the development of syndromes indicating central nervous system sensitization: A retrospective cohort study using UK primary care records
Abstract
Background
Domestic abuse is a global public health issue. The association between...
2021
abuse
bps
central sensitivity syndrome
central sensitization
chandan
fibromyalgia
headache
ibs
interstitialcystitis
me/cfs
paper
restless leg syndrome
vulvodynia
women
women's health
Abstract
Objective
To examine the prevalence of comorbid conditions in a nationwide population of men and women with IC/BPS utilizing a more heterogeneous sample than most studies to date.
Methods
Using the Veterans Affairs Informatics and Computing Infrastructure, we identified random samples...
In addition to ME/CFS, do you have a diagnosis of any of the following conditions?
Endometriosis
Fibromyalgia
Hypermobility/Ehlers Danlos syndrome
Interstitial Cystitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jaw pain - Temperomandibular Jaw Dysfunction
Migraine
Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
Postural...
An old study but, as shown in this thread, https://s4me.info/threads/top-10-sc...f-citations-tweet-by-dr-mark-gutheridge.7461/, one of the most cited ME/CFS papers in the past 10 years, so thought it might be useful to have here.
Paywalled at...
"Diagnosing interstitial cystitis (IC) can be challenging. The IC diagnosis process requires healthcare providers to rule out other conditions prior to making the clinical judgment that you have IC. Common conditions that must be first ruled out include urinary tract infections and chronic...
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