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Learn about the causes, signs, diagnosis, and treatment of feline idiopathic cystitis, a condition that affects the bladder of cats. Find out how to reduce stress and prevent flare-ups in your cat.
Formerly known as FUS or FLUTD, feline idiopathic cystitis simply means bladder inflammation of unknown cause. It is a set of symptoms that cannot be classified as a disease.
What Is Feline Idiopathic Cystitis? Feline Idiopathic Cystitis is a type of feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD). Common causes of FLUTD include urinary tract infections (UTIs)...
FIC is a form of lower urinary tract disease in cats with no obvious cause. Learn about the signs, diagnosis, causes and management of this condition that affects around ⅔ of FLUTD cases.
Learn about the most common cause of lower urinary tract disease in cats, which has no identifiable cause but is linked to stress and bladder wall changes. Find out how to diagnose, treat and prevent feline idiopathic cystitis and its complications.
Learn about FIC, a urinary bladder disorder in cats with unknown cause but exaggerated stress response. Find out how to reduce stress, increase water intake and manage clinical signs of FIC.
Feline idiopathic cystitis is the most common form of feline lower urinary tract disease, and is a diagnosis of exclusion. Dr. Grauer approaches this topic by reviewing the pathogenesis of the disease as well as the best approach to diagnosis and treatment.
Learn about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of feline idiopathic cystitis, a lower urinary tract disease of unknown origin. Find out why dietary therapy, sublingual buprenorphine, and perineal urethrostomy may help some cats with FIC.
Learn about the causes, signs, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of FIC, a common disease in cats with lower urinary tract signs. Find out how stress, environment and diet can affect your cat's bladder health.
This paper reviews the available evidence for the treatments for feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC). The true pathophysiology of FIC can vary between patients, and includes intrinsic abnormalities, increased sensitivity to stressors, reduced nerve sensitivity or an abnormal sympathoneural outflow.