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botox in bladder for interstitial cystitis

 A pilot study of botulinum toxin for  Interstitial   cystitis /painful  bladder  syndrome. Neurourol Urodyn. Botulinum toxin type A injection for refractory  intersti -  tial   cystitis : A randomized comparative study and predictors of treatment response. After decades of clinical and basic science research, the clinical application of botulinum toxin A ( Botox )  in  urology has been extended to neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO), idiopathic detrusor overactivity, refractory overactive  bladder  (OAB),  interstitial   cystitis / bladder  pain syndrome... Botulinum toxin A ( Botox ) may be injected into the  bladder  wall during  bladder  distention. But, this treatment option could lead to not being able to empty your  bladder  Pang R, et al. The Chinese approach to complementary and alternative medicine for  interstitial   cystitis / bladder  pain syndrome. The  Interstitial   Cystitis  Association Support Community connects patients, families, friends and caregivers for suppor