
In Sixteen Years of Endometriosis
172. Interstitial Cystitis / Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS)
Amy speaks with Michelle about the guidelines for IC/PBS (Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome). We talk about: —the different phenotypes and what this means for treatment —key takeaways from the updated 2025 Canadian guidelines —our personal experiences with this condition WHO IS MICHELLE? Michelle is a peer health navigator and a dedicated advocate for pelvic health. Known as the voice behind The Happy Pelvis, she passionately spreads awareness about pelvic health through her platforms. At The Happy Pelvis, Michelle leads numerous initiatives aimed at empowering individuals grappling with chronic pelvic pain and illness. Her mission is clear: to equip people with the tools they need to advocate for themselves effectively. Michelle's goal is to offer resources, guidance and support to help individuals navigate diagnoses, communicate with healthcare providers and make informed decisions regarding their treatment journey. ☀️CONNECT WITH MICHELLE☀️ Instagram @The.happy.pelvisWebsite: https://thehappypelvis.ca/ ☀️CONNECT WITH AMY☀️ Instagram @in16yearsofendo Website: www.insixteenyears.com Like my show? Please rate it or leave a review! Support me by buying me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/insixteenyears MY BOOKS ABOUT ENDO Endometriosis: Putting the Pieces Together for a Better Life. https://insixteenyears.com/endometriosis-putting-the-pieces-together-for-a-better-life/ Finding Peace with a Devastating Disease. https://insixteenyears.com/where-to-find-my-book/ ⚠️DISCLAIMER⚠️ The information on my platforms is educational information only and not medical advice. Always check with your qualified medical professional before making any changes to your treatment plan. Keep in mind that while I strive to share evidenced-based information, this doesn’t always mean that my information is accurate or complete. Read my full disclaimer here: https://insixteenyears.com/disclaimer/






