Treatment for ankylosing spondylitis (AS) aims to achieve and maintain remission. When in remission, disease activity such as inflammation, joint stiffness, and pain is low or minimal. AS is a ...

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 ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that affects the joints and ligaments in the spine. Early signs that you may have AS include pain and stiffness in the lower back ...

The first Saturday of May each year marks World Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) Day, raising awareness of the 54 million patients ...

Ankylosing spondylitis causes chronic back pain and joint fusion, affecting millions. Learn the early warning signs and what triggers this disease.

Symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis include pain and stiffness in the lower back, neck, and hips. Because low back pain is so common, it can be hard to know whether your back hurts from AS or for ...