Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis is a long term autoimmune disease that mainly affects the joints. In this condition, the immune system, […]
Why blood markers matter in ankylosing spondylitis Inflammatory blood tests such as CRP (C-reactive protein) and ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate)…
Diet plays an important role in managing ankylosing spondylitis (AS). While medications control inflammation and slow disease progression, what you…
If you have ankylosing spondylitis (AS) you have likely heard many strong opinions about what to eat or avoid. Friends,…
Occasionally, limited alcohol is unlikely to cause immediate harm for many people with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), but regular or heavy…
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is not considered curable in the usual sense, but it is highly treatable. With the right medication,…
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) primarily affects the spine, and for many people it brings stiffness and back pain that can make…
Chest pain is one of the alarming symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis that someone may experience. While heart or lung problems…
Every parent dreams of a healthy, carefree life for their child. When Ankylosing Spondylitis entered our home, that dream was…
Some journeys are not chosen, but they reveal the deepest strength within us. About Patient Story I am a woman…