Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that typically affects the back. Regular exercise, stretching, and other home remedies can play an important role in treating ankylosing ...

When you have ankylosing spondylitis (AS), an inflammatory disease that causes pain and stiffness in your lower back and spine, it’s important to stay as physically active as possible. That may sound ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) can make it hard to do everyday things, especially when your symptoms are severe. You may have trouble getting dressed, lifting objects, getting up from a seat, nodding, ...

Background Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) impairs trunk strength, mobility and cardiorespiratory fitness. Despite exercise ...

Certain exercises, such as stretches and rotations, can help heal herniated discs by pushing the disc away from the nerve root. Herniated discs (also called bulging discs or slipped discs) can be ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

This form of inflammatory arthritis is more common in women than previously thought — take a look at these key facts you should know. If you’re a woman who has been diagnosed with ankylosing ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints (those between the spine and hipbone). Less commonly, AS can affect other joints such ...