Common "ankylosing spondylitis" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the spine characterized by pain and stiffness with a variable course. It mainly affects the joints of the spine and sacroiliac joint in the pelvis. As the severity increases, the joints start to fuse with each other resulting in a rigid spine.

All ankylosing spondylitis Q&A

Does my uncle’s ankylosing spondylitis increase family risk?

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Answered By

Dr. Eagambaram Jaganathan

How to manage non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. It is a long-term illness that makes the spine and other joints swell up.

Answered By

Dr. Potnuru Srinivaasa Sudhakar

How to reduce pain and prevent complications in ankylosing spondylitis?

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Answered By

Dr. Eagambaram Jaganathan

How can one slow the progression of ankylosing spondylitis?

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Answered By

Dr. Eagambaram Jaganathan

Can people lead a normal life with ankylosing spondylitis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. With ankylosing spondylitis (AS), many people experience fluctuations in symptoms.

Answered By

Dr. Sandeep Kumar Mishra

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