Diet for Interstitial Cystitis

In general, a person with interstitial cystitis will want to eat a diet of foods and beverages that do not cause a reaction and worsen symptoms. Foods to avoid may include things like:
 
  • Spices
  • High-acid foods
  • Tomatoes
  • Chocolate.
 
(Click Interstitial Cystitis Diet for more information on various foods to include and avoid when you have interstitial cystitis, along with tips on how you can gradually reintroduce these foods back into your diet.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
 
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