title: [Alternative and complementary therapeutic measures in interstitial cystitis].
abstract: Alternative therapies are gaining more and more popularity. Mostly, these methods are demanded by patients who are not effectively relieved by allopathy. This review points out alternative and additive methods that have been repeatedly described as effective as additional supportive treatments of interstitial cystitis.
authors.affiliation: Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Herwig
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Oberpenning
mesh_terms: D000529:Complementary Therapies; D018856:Cystitis, Interstitial / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D016896:Treatment Outcome