For ankylosing spondylitis (AS), which can affect the thoracic spine, there are several treatment options:

- Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): These are often the first line of treatment to relieve pain and reduce inflammation
- Biologic Drugs: These include TNF inhibitors and interleukin inhibitors, which Show Full Answer

For ankylosing spondylitis (AS), which can affect the thoracic spine, there are several treatment options:

- Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): These are often the first line of treatment to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
- Biologic Drugs: These include TNF inhibitors and interleukin inhibitors, which help reduce inflammation and slow disease progression.
- Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitors: A newer class of drugs used to treat AS.
- Physical Therapy: Helps improve spine and joint function, flexibility, and strength.

Always consult with your rheumatologist to determine the best treatment plan for your specific condition.

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