Many GPs haven’t heard of interstitial cystitis

Interstitial cystitis is often misunderstood, writes Sharon Ní Chonchúir.

Many of us have experienced the agonising pain and the urgent need to rush to the bathroom that comes with having a bladder infection.

But few of us know what it’s like to live with one that never goes away. This is life for people with interstitial cystitis.