Interstitial Cystitis or Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) is a chronic pain condition affecting the pelvic floor and bladder. The precise etiology is elusive, so that the diagnosis is often reached after ruling out other potential conditions. The condition can have a profound impairment of quality of life, sexual function (Leppilahti M, Tammela TL, Huhtala H, Auvinen, 2002), and mental health (Bogart, LM; Berry, SH; Clemens, 2007)