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In a new study, hardly anyone who had nr-axSpA at baseline developed spinal damage within two years.
Taltz, approved last year for ankylosing spondylitis, inhibits an immune system protein called IL-17 that can lead to inflammation.
Eleven percent of fibro patients in a new study reported having all of the symptoms consistent with patient-reported versions of a set of common criteria for axial spondyloarthritis.
I’m not sure which is better or worse: having a disability that is so visible that people stare at you in the street or one that is so invisible that people don’t believe you and accuse you of faking it.
People with ankylosing spondylitis may be considered in a higher-risk group for potential COVID-19 complications. Follow this guidance to stay safe and healthy through the pandemic.
It was an agonizing decision to go for my infusion to treat my ankylosing spondylitis, but I’m so relieved I did.
It feels like it is constantly on the verge of cracking — but maybe that is actually OK.
I fought for testing — and couldn’t get it — but my symptoms were all red flags for coronavirus.
Living with ankylosing spondylitis has trained me for paying attention to subtle changes in my symptoms and paying close attention to my body’s clues. Here’s what they told me when I was worried I had coronavirus.
Ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis can present very differently in some patients and very similarly in others.