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Is Coffee A Concern?
When it comes to spondylitis, caffeine, which is found in coffee, is a component of some medications like [[treatment:Orphenadrine citrate/Aspirin/Caffeine:59c49eb7ff29500628d10d0f]]. Caffeine is… read more
Lumbar Medial Branch Block And Making Pain Worse?
Hi there, I don't know where to start. I feel like I'm trying it all for my AS with symptoms either not getting better or what gets tried making it worse. I've been seeing pain management and not sure it's helping or if the issue is that the pain is simply constant. I'm on Rinvoq and that does seem to keep symptoms to a dull roar.
I had a lumbar medial branch block today to see if that would help and so far its only made symptoms in my lower back and legs worse, while seeming to help my upper… read more
@A MySpondylitisTeam Member. I do realize how difficult movement is when the pain level is that high. That's wonderful news that you're not a candidate for spine surgery. I am a candidate for what… read more
Has Anyone Getting Recurring Headaches I've Had One For Nearly 2 Weeks I've Took Paracetamol And Now I'm Trying Nuromol Any Suggestions? 🙏
I went to my GP yesterday she has prescribed migralieve and a nasal spray she thinks it's my sinuses from a recent respiratory infection I also have booked an eye test for Friday can't seem to… read more
Bowels ( Sorry About The Topic)
Has anyone had an issue with bowel movements? For the last month I have pushed so hard it felt like I was having a baby. It was not hard or anything and nurse said it's probably the spine pushing on the intestine or colon. I ended up taking mag citrate but found grape and cherry flavor. It worked after two days. I did look it up and you can have bad reactions to it which I did. I'm so sick if all this. Thank God I have a surgical consult in the 22nd.
No need to apologize! Here’s some information related to bowels and spondylitis from the knowledge base:
- Common Gastrointestinal Symptoms with AS
- Bloating
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
-… read more
Aspirin
What Other Medications Other Than Humira And Rinvoq Are Used To Treat Ankylosing Spondylitis?
My Dog Is Suffering From Old Age Pains And Im Looking For Something To Give Him Relief
Muscle Relaxers? Names Of Please?
I often see that people take these meds but don't know what the names of them are so I can ask the doctors if they would help me sleep without so much pain. If you take them please can you give me the name of the medication you take and if it helps. Thank you. X
Baclofin
Stomach Issues
Has Anyone Been Diagnosed With Chrons Or Ulcerative Colitis?
Yes, people have been diagnosed with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. According to the knowledge base, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative… read more
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