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Ankylosing Spondylitis
Moderate
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the spine.
Clinical Severity
moderate
Body System
Bones & Joints
Symptoms
3
Causes
2
Treatments
5
Diet
3
Overview
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the spine.
Symptoms 3
Back Pain
Lower Back Pain
Muscle Weakness
Causes & Risk Factors 2
Primary Causes
Autoimmune Disorder
Genetics
Risk Factors
Family history and HLA-B27 positivity increase risk.
Prevention
Key Prevention Tips
Regular exercise may help maintain mobility
Prevention Guidance
Regular exercise may help maintain mobility.
Reminder: Prevention recommendations should be tailored to your personal health status and risk factors.
Treatment & Management 5
Detailed treatment guidance is currently being prepared.
Detailed treatment guidance is currently being prepared.
Detailed treatment guidance is currently being prepared.
Detailed treatment guidance is currently being prepared.
Detailed treatment guidance is currently being prepared.
Medical Note: The treatment information provided is intended for educational purposes only.
Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting,
stopping, or changing any treatment.
Diet & Nutrition 3
Recommended Foods
Omega-3 Foods
May reduce inflammation
Fresh Fruits
Rich in antioxidants
Vegetables
Support joint health
Foods to Avoid
Processed Foods
May worsen inflammation
Sugary Foods
Limit intake
Medical Nutrition Note: Diet recommendations are intended for general educational purposes and should be tailored to individual health needs by a qualified healthcare professional.
Frequently Asked Questions 5
A chronic inflammatory disease affecting the spine.
Back pain and stiffness are common.
Yes, exercise improves flexibility and posture.
Immune and genetic factors play a role.
There is no cure but symptoms can be managed.
Helpful Tip: These answers provide general medical information.
Consult your healthcare provider for advice tailored to your condition.