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    • Urological Treatments
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Treatments
      • 5 Alpha Reductase
      • Alpha Blockers
      • Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP)
      • Urolift
      • Greenlight Laser Therapy
      • Rezum
      • Endoscopic Surgery
      • Bipolar Resection of the prostate (TURP)
    • PAE (Prostatic Artery Embolization) Treatment
      • PAE (Prostatic Artery Embolization) Treatment
      • How Interventional Radiology Treats BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
      • Procedure for Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE)
      • Benefits of PAE
    • Erectile Dysfunction Treatments
      • Oral Pills
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      • Injection Therapy
      • Penile Prosthesis
    • Hematuria Treatments
    • Interstitial Cystitis Treatments
      • Lifestyle Changes
      • Prescription Medication
      • Physical Therapy
      • Cystoscopy
      • Neuromodulation
      • Cyclosporine
    • Kidney Stone Treatments
      • Medical Expulsive Therapy
      • Chemodissolution Of Stones
      • Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
      • Ureteroscopy
      • Percutaneous Nephrostolithotomy (PCNL)
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    • Low T Treatments
      • Testosterone Gels and Creams
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    • Overactive Bladder Treatment Options
      • Overactive Bladder Treatment Options
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      • Phytotherapy
    • Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections Treatments
      • Antibiotics

Prescription Medication

Oral prescription medications such as Amitriptyline may reduce bladder spasms. Also, antidepressants such as Hydroxyzine and Cimetidine (anti-histamines), Pentosan polysulfate and Elmiron can restore the injured bladder lining.

Intravesical medications which are put into the bladder by a catheter such as Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO), Heparin, Lidocaine, Triamcinolone can be given alone or in combinations with
Suppositories.

Some other medication options are vaginal and rectal Valium
Oral supplements such as Quercetin, Calcium glycerophospahte which can reduce acidity in food.

Interstitial Cystitis (IC)

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