Cystitis is an inflammation of the tissues of the bladder wall. Symptoms include the need to urinate frequently; a feeling of urgent need to urinate; and urinary discomfort including pain, burning, or cramping. Pain may also accompany sexual intercourse.

Cystitis affects mostly women (9 women are affected for every 1 man) and generally occurs after age 40. For the average person with interstitial cystitis, there is a 4 year delay between the time the first symptoms occur and the condition is diagnosed.

Homeopathic remedies can be a wonderful help during acute episodes of cystitis.

By repute massaging between the 3rd and 4th toes of either foot can relieve symptoms.

Sometimes the cystitis may be bacterial. Although a good remedy can help the body naturally fight any bacteria present Cranberry Juice can inhibit the growth of bacteria and could be taken twice a day.