Monthly Archives: October 2008

Natural Body Products

If you can’t eat it, don’t put it on your body, is an old adage. Have you seen the chemicals in our everyday boday products.  Even when described as “natural” they invariably are not. In order to complement her treatment … Continue reading

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Community Discussions

This site was originally written in 2000 and some of the information is old. Dr. Brizman has her own blog, www.icama.org, where you will find a more up-to-date discussion of her practice which has developed over the many years she … Continue reading

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Interview with Dr. Brizman

An Interview with Dr. Matia Brizman…. (courtesy of www.icsuccessonline.com) Today I have had the pleasure of speaking with one of IC’s best kept secrets, Dr. Matia Brizman, Ph.D., M.T.O.M., L.Ac. D.Ac & C.H. of BOMA-Med in Los Angeles. Dr. Brizman … Continue reading

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Skeptics Corner

For Those Who May be Skeptical … The frustrating part of educating people about this method of treating IC successfully is that many people do not believe in Chinese or alternative medicine. I am Jane, whose story you have read … Continue reading

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Family Support

Recently a patient came to me and asked me to write something about the hardships of family with regard to her relationship with family members. I thought, what a great idea! There are so many issues relating to this problem. … Continue reading

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Commitment to Treatment

The following section details Dr. Brizman’s requirements to ensure your full commitment to treatment. The Interstitial Cystitis Program (courtesy of Dr. Brizman, BOMA-Med) We would like to welcome you to BOMA-Med’s Interstitial Cystitis Program and outline a few important points … Continue reading

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Long Distance Treatment

If you do not live in or near Los Angeles!….. You do not live in Los Angeles and you are wondering if you can be treated by Matia and receive the same quality of care as her local patients? Absolutely! … Continue reading

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Traditional Treatments

Many urologists, though in most cases sympathetic, do not understand IC. They do not know what causes it and certainly do not know how to treat it. Often it is misdiagnosed because the symptoms are not standard. Many more than … Continue reading

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Related Diseases

Though specializing in diseases of the bladder and colon, Dr. Brizman does treat many other diseases, and particularly those related to IC. These include: Bowel problems either constipation or diarrhea. Epigastric problems (Either acid reflux or ulcer). Chronic Fatigue. Vulvodynia … Continue reading

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Recipes

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