Symptoms typically develop in early adulthood
Other criteria for surgery include spinal instability and neuropathy (nerve damage Several skeletons with ankylosing spondylitis dating from the Middle Ages have been unearthed in Europe
swollen glands (lymph nodes), unexplained weight loss, or
This immune response causes inflammation, which contributes to pain and stiffness in these joints
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic medical condition that causes swelling, inflammation, loss of mobility, stiffness, and pain in the joints
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a form of chronic inflammation of the spine and the sacroiliac joints
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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes inflammation of the spine
Usually stopping the Arava is enough to get rid of the side effects
It may also affect peripheral joints like the knees, ankles, and hips
It can reduce ankylosing spondylitis symptoms like pain, swelling, and inflammation Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a long-term condition in which the spine and other areas of the body become inflamed