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Any Suggestion For Frequent Urination When Having Interstitial Cystitis?

symptoms of uti took Bactrum 5 days lucocytes in first urine test. felt better usual uti symtoms gone, one week later minicule symptoms began. culture of urine negative. still have minor frequency feelings.
1996 had all urinary tests done . all negative. diagnosed with I.C. 60 yrs old.
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For I. C. treatment,
Lifestyle changes r must. Restrict daily intake of water to 2-3 litres per day. Avoid coffee,tea, smoking, drug abuse if any. Weight reduct, if obese. Regular daily exercise.
U can take anticholinergics like Solifenacin or Tolterodine.
Intravesical DMSO instillation is helpful.
If above manoeuvres fail, intravesical botulinum injection at multiple sites is helpful.
You can also try Neuromodulation.
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Any Suggestion For Frequent Urination When Having Interstitial Cystitis?

For I. C. treatment, Lifestyle changes r must. Restrict daily intake of water to 2-3 litres per day. Avoid coffee,tea, smoking, drug abuse if any. Weight reduct, if obese. Regular daily exercise. U can take anticholinergics like Solifenacin or Tolterodine. Intravesical DMSO instillation is helpful. If above manoeuvres fail, intravesical botulinum injection at multiple sites is helpful. You can also try Neuromodulation.