Ankylosing spondylitis

2023-11-21T08:00:00.0000000Z

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Also known as axial spondyloarthritis, Causes inflammation in the joints and ligaments of the spine (these help us move and bend). Can cause some of the bones in the spine, called vertebrae, to fuse, making it less flexible. May also affect peripheral joints like the knees, ankles, and hips Symptoms Neck pain Fatigue Back pain Stiffness in the lower back and hips, especially in the morning and after periods of inactivity

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