The IC Chef Cookbook by Jill Osborne Find it online: The IC Chef Cookbook: More Than 260 Bladder Friendly Recipes Shared By Patients Just Like You Reviews: This book generally has good reviews. Strong points of this book are that it has a lot of recipes and it also provides a list of “safe” foods…
Archives for July 2017
urinary antiseptics & UTI prevention
Uva Ursi Uva ursi has a long history of being used as a remedy for urinary tract infections. Interestingly, before the invention of sulfa drugs and antibiotics, uva ursi was a common treatment for bladder infections. Uva ursi’s ability to fight off urinary tract infections is due to its ability to produce certain chemicals, including…
bladder lining protectors for IC
Aloe Vera Aloe Vera is a medicinal plant helpful in healing a long list of health problems. It’s a naturally occurring polysaccharide that acts as a natural anti-inflammatory, soothing skin and mucous membranes, both internally and externally. What is interesting is that Elmiron (which is the most common drug prescribed for interstitial cystitis), is actually…