Sometimes life can throw a mean curveball and try as you might, you just can't dodge it. Ankylosing spondylitis is one of those curveballs. For some people, it can lie…
Is it just me, or is EVERYBODY talking about vitamin D deficiencies these days? Suddenly, everyone I know is coming back from their health check-ups with prescriptions to combat their…
For some people, following a conventional treatment route of medications, procedures, and more medications is the pinnacle of taking care of your health. Why bother eating better when you can just…
¿Crees que sabes todo lo que hay que saber sobre la espondilitis anquilosante (EA)? Piensa otra vez. Una nueva investigación ha revelado que las personas con AS tienen un mayor…
Confession time: I am a gamer. Not only am I gamer, I’m a dorky gamer (which I swear is not a redundant statement). So, admittedly, when I stumbled across this interestingly-named…
Okay, the Brexit-bound UK is going through a turbulent time, and Scotland gets a special difficulty award for being currently Brexit-bound against the majority of its people’s will. Face it, 2016…
Franklin Gutiérrez está de vuelta! Después de tratar con el largo camino de la recuperación de su diagnóstico de la espondilitis anquilosante, que detallamos aquí, Gutiérrez hizo su primera MLB…
Welcome to this week's Editor's Choice! If you're currently in the US, then we know it's hot outside-- but we still wanted you to get out there and raise awareness…
Welcome to this week's Editor's Choice Patient Worthians! This week, we want to spread some info on what it feels like to actually live with rare disease. Not just about…
I read an article about a woman in China who chose to end her life so that her son, who suffers from ankylosing spondylitis (AS), could receive an insurance payout…
Lisa Marie Basile se da cuenta de que la vida con una enfermedad auto-inmune es frustrante. También tuvo un tiempo difícil conseguiendo un diagnóstico porque, como ella dice, "... muchos…
En serio, ¿quién no ama las listas? Y listas sobre cómo gestionar mejor la espondilitis anquilosante? Aun mejor. Así que por suerte para nosotros, Everyday Health presenta toneladas de listas…
People with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) already have a lot on their plates trying to cope with the symptoms of this inflammatory disorder that mainly affects the spine. In severe cases, vertebrae…
Con siete millones de personas en el mundo, hay mucho que nos hace diferentes -- riqueza, la ubicación geográfica, la familia, los intereses. Pero nuestros puntos en común? El ecualizador…
I hate the sound of the word “lesion.” I think it ranks right up there with the word “moist” in icky-ness. And I’m willing to guess men with axial spondyloarthritis…
Con el tiempo, se habrán dado cuenta de que tiene dolor en el cuello, y que está más rígido en la mañana de lo que son por la tarde. El…
We are halfway through 2016 and we want to thank you Patient Worthians, old and new, for reading, sharing your stories, and supporting our patient contributors and writers! As a…
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a systemic arthritis that attacks the patient's spine. In most cases, AS starts with lower back pain that is present every day for at least three…
Podrias llevar un estilo de vida más saludable y ayudar a disminuir algunos de los síntomas de la espondilitis anquilosante y la frecuencia de los brotes siguiendo estos pasos. 1.…
En un momento dado, la medalla de oro ganando Singapur nadador Clemente Lim estaba postrada en cama durante dos días porque tiene espondilitis anquilosante, "Me daba miedo nunca nadar de…
Si usted está considerando el embarazo, mientras gestionas tu espondilitis anquilosante, es posible que tenga muchas preguntas, tales como ¿Va a tener el dolor de espalda típico que las mujeres…
La espondilitis anquilosante (A. S. por sus siglas en ingles) es una forma de artritis que afecta a la columna, aunque otras articulaciones pueden participar. Que causa inflamación de las…
Los médicos de Global Hospital en Mumbai, India, han logrado una hazaña poco común en la cirugía espinal. Por primera vez, un experto equipo de cirujanos realizaron la cirugía de…
Are you a guy with ankylosing spondylitis (AS)? Then you need to know about this study. It suggests that men with AS are at a higher risk of dying from…
A year ago, Novartis let people know that its drug, secukinumab, had shown positive results in a Phase III study for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis. Now, the same drug could…
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