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Is There Any Treatment For Arthritis In The Thoracic Spine I Have As And Psa.
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… read more
What Does One Do When Your Physician Refuses To Give You An Order For Physical Therapy For Your Neck And Back?
I’m glad you found a new doctor. I hope you’ll get the answers you hope for in physical therapy. It doesn’t help me.
Has Anyone Had Treatment That Works For Enthesitis?
I’m Starting To Have Difficulty Swallowing My Food. I Understand This Is One Of The Issues Associated With A.S Any Input From Other Members
Not good. I think thats trouble on c4 foraminal nerve. I may be wrong. I remember looking it up this spring. I had that for awhile. The MRI revealed several nerves in stenosis and i looked up what… read more
Sex And Spondolytis
I want to be intimate with my lover. How do you manage with female spondylitis symptoms?
Managing intimacy with spondylitis can be challenging, but there are ways to make it more comfortable:
- Communication: Talk openly with your partner about your pain and limitations
- Medication:… read more
How Do You Deal With The Pain
To manage pain related to spondylitis, consider the following strategies:
- Meditation and Mindfulness: Studies show that people who meditate manage their pain better and report a higher quality of… read more
I Have Just Started To Have Pain In My Pelvic Area. Is This Common For AS? Any Suggestions For What To Do About It?
Pelvic pain can indeed be a symptom of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). AS often causes pain in the lower back and the sacroiliac joints, which connect the hips to the spine. Here are some suggestions for… read more
Lumbar Fusion For L2 L3 Next Month Due To A Herniated Disc And Small Cyst Pressing On A Nerve. Any Suggestions For An Easier Recovery?
Thank you for the response. I'm 4 days away and prepping my home for easy access and limited mobility. I know PT will follow just not sure when. I'm still doing some stretches I did before surgery was… read more
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?
Does anybody have Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? I have a scoliosis in that area and am wondering if the AS, on top of scoliosis, could contribute to it?
I have been in agony since Christmas. Pain meds, physical therapy, EMG and ESI.
Finally, saw the doctor, and am finally getting checked for TOS.
Anybidy else deal with this?
Well my doctor said nothing about that. She didn't think that was the problem with that I was happening . Sorry. If I hear anything else I will let you know
What Helps When Anyklosing Spondylitis Flares Hit. It Hits My Hands Wrists Feet And Ankles. Feels Like Walking On Glass Shards Every Step.
When ankylosing spondylitis flares hit, especially affecting hands, wrists, feet, and ankles, here are some strategies that might help:
1. Physical Therapy: A physical therapist can teach you safe… read more
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