Also known as interstitial cystitis (IC), painful bladder syndrome (PBS) describes a chronic bladder health condition. It can cause people to experience pelvic pain and difficulty peeing.
Bladder pain has several possible causes, the most common of which include urinary tract infections (UTIs), interstitial cystitis (also known as bladder pain syndrome), and bladder cancer.
Interstitial cystitis (IC), sometimes referred to as painful bladder syndrome (PBS), bladder pain syndrome (BPS), or hypersensitive bladder, is a chronic bladder condition that causes bladder ...