COVID-19 was significantly associated with an increased risk for alopecia areata, alopecia totalis, vitiligo, Behçet disease, Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus ...

A 56-year-old man who suffered from chronic back pain for over 30 years due to Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) has found relief after a successful treatment at a Mumbai hospital. Diagnosed with the ...

The patient experienced severe back pain that he managed with steroids, leading to harmful side effects like weight gain and ...

Doctors weigh in on why patients often receive conflicting diagnoses, and share insights on navigating the complex path to clarity and trust.

A diagnostic delay of 2 to 6 years may be typical in axSpA, noted Raj Sengupta, MBBS, of the University of Bath in England, ...

Try these 7 holistic approaches on your journey to natural pain relief from your ankylosing spondylitis symptoms.

Reduced α-diversity in patients with ankylosing spondylitis correlates with disease activity, indicating potential dysbiosis contributing to inflammatory processes. Significant differences in α ...

If you have ankylosing spondylitis (AS), you may have heard that a back brace could help reduce back pain and maintain good posture. While temporary bracing can support the spine to control your pain, ...

Having ankylosing spondylitis means taking time for therapy, medical appointments, and other responsibilities, which can leave little time for self-care. Your self-care plan should involve ...

The pain may start mildly at first but worsens quickly. Along with the inflammation, ankylosing spondylitis can cause stiffness in the same area that’s in pain. As a result, you can experience ...

Objective: Patient education is an important part of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) management. Effective patient education should be targeted at specific priorities and needs of the patients. However, ...

While there is no cure for ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a treatment regimen that consists of physical therapy and medication can effectively ease a person's symptoms of joint pain, stiffness, and ...