Spondylitis is a chronic condition, meaning it typically lasts a lifetime. While symptoms can be managed with treatments like NSAIDs, biologics, and physical therapy, the disease itself does not go away. Symptoms may reduce significantly with treatment, but spontaneous remission (symptoms disappearing on their own) is rare Show Full Answer

Spondylitis is a chronic condition, meaning it typically lasts a lifetime. While symptoms can be managed with treatments like NSAIDs, biologics, and physical therapy, the disease itself does not go away. Symptoms may reduce significantly with treatment, but spontaneous remission (symptoms disappearing on their own) is rare. Regular management is key to improving quality of life.

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