• clinical trials portals
  • search all the licensed registries of clinical trials

• UpToDate® Patient information on women's health issues
  • up-to-date patient information on many diseases

• A site about interstitial cystitis and social security disability benefits in the US

• Interstitial Cystitis Center of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA

• The Oxford Pain Internet Site
  • this website is for anyone with a personal or professional interest in pain and treatment of pain

• International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
  • a multidisciplinary international association in the field of pain dedicated to further research on pain and improving the care of patients with pain

• ReliefInsite
  • a pain relief website with excellent information on pain management for patients, healthcare providers and healthcare companies
  

• Chronic Pelvic Pain
  EAU Guideline 2007

• Pain of Urogenital Origin (PUGO)
  • a special interest group of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)

• Urological Pelvic Pain Collaborative Research Network (UPPCRN)
  • the UPPCRN serves as the official NIDDK Working Group on chronic pelvic pain of urological origin, to facilitate interaction of study groups and investigators, both nationally and internationally, to advance the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of these diseases

• website on Fowler's syndrome of The Institute of Neurology (Queen Square) University College London.

Fowler's syndrome is the inability to pass urine normally in young women. It is caused by the sphincter’s failure to relax to allow urine to be passed normally. There is no neurological disorder associated with the condition. Up to half the women have associated polycystic ovaries.

• International Continence Society (ICS)
  • documents, standardisation reports, standardisation in Lower Urinary Tract Function 2002

• Urology Health
  • a website of the American Urological Association with a lot of information on urological diseases; the link takes you directly to the section on IC.

• Urology Week
  • the EAU has started a people-oriented site which should help the European public find their way to the urologist;it offers information about three key subjects - prostate conditions, urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction – in the form of interviews, film footage, background articles, etc
  • it also informs the public about the Urology Week programme in several European countries
  • there is a link from the website to the websites of the participating national urological societies

• International Council of Nurses

• Association for Continence Advice (ACA)

• Launch of NIH/NIDDK MAPP project

• NIDDK booklet on IC/PBS
  • the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) has a patient booklet on IC/PBS; this booklet is written in very simple terms and can be found on their website

• Uro Today
  Translating urology research into clinical practice

• The Bathroom Diaries
  • with funny but all too true stories

• Timely Topics in Medicine-Urology (TTMed - Urology)
  • Timely Topics in Medicine-Urology is Prous Science's on-line medical education service for specialist urologists and comprises original a medical news service, review articles, access to webcasts of key international congress lectures, clinical scenarios, self assessment programmes, congress reports and more

• Urology Times