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Ankylosing spondylitis
I'm 24 and i already find it difficult to bend my freely without pop or pain. How is it going to be in older age? Can I reverse this?
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Dr. Aneesa Kapadia
Rheumatologist
15 yrs exp
Mumbai
Most patients who are diagnosed and treated early with appropriate medications manage to live a pain free life without disability. Please ensure that you receive correct guidance regarding medications and exercise.
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consult a Rheumatologist
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Dr. Sakshi Mittal
Rheumatologist
11 yrs exp
Delhi
If proper treatment is started early (correct medicines and physiotherapy), you can live a pain free life and also maintain normal mobility in Ankylosing Spondylitis.
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Consult a Rheumatologist (arthritis specialist)
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