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I Have Spondylosis Not Spondylitis Any One Else Have This As They Are Different
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I find they don’t like to put it down even. I recently saw a rheumatologist who I think is good, he just doesn’t stay in the room more 6-7min. He got up to leave and I said so what do I have? He said… read more

I Was Just Told I Do Not Have Spondylitis But Spondylosis. Does Anyone Have Any Information On This?
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The second one comes from age disease, the first one comes from systemic and genetic disease. I'm not sure but I think you might be lucky to have the one that is age related.

Is There A Difference Between Spondolitis And Spondylitis??
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Is there a difference between Spondylitis Pain and Lumbar Spondylosis???

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The hand pain! I have AS. I have intermittent debilitating flare-ups, and days that are tolerable. Recently my hands and shoulders have had so much pain. My neck has hurt nonstop for a few years. It… read more

Does Anyone Have "spondylosis" Not Spondylitis ??? Thanks
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I have to go every 3 months for check up and bloodwork.

Is Spondylitis An Autoimmune Disease Too ?
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I am a newly diagnosed patient with Spondylosis. My condition is very advanced, considering I'm just 33 years old. I have a plethora of non pain related symptoms all day everyday in Conjunction with my pain and limited mobility. Is this considered an autoimmune disease too?

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I know AS is auto-immune as i have had it since I was 20. Spondylosis is not auto-immune.

Are Spondylitis And Spondylosis The Same Thing?
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The suffixes are different; "itis" means inflammation and "osis" means condition.

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I just had my 3rd spinal fusion and a lot of things. My surgeon said I would benefit from rehabilitation. The ambulance transferred me to mount Sinia hospital rehab. What a blessing. Everyone was so… read more

Is There A Difference Between Spondylitis And Spondylosis
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I'm just wanting to know the difference between Spondylitis and Spondylosis

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I just read that the difference is that -itis is autoimmune related, -osis is wear and tear related. Pretty sure I read it on this site.

Is Ankylosing Spondylosis The Same As Ankylosing Spondylitis?
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Is It Possible To Have Both Spondylitis And Spondylosis I Do Have Arthritis In My Spine Also?
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Spondylitis vs. Spondylosis: Are They One and the Same? Read Article...
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Prayers for you and your family and I hope you feel better soon. I hope your surgery went well. I have a lot of the same things wrong with me like you do. I take it one day of time.

Here's My Question...is There A Difference?
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I hope this isn't a stupid question. My MRI shows my entire neck has Spondylosis. I'm fixing to undergo my 2nd cervical fusion and it will be a double fusion.Is there a difference in Spondylosis & AK Spondylosis?

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Hi Neilt52
Probably we all hurt like that. I think it as to do with the change in the barometric pressure. Winter hurts too. I finally got rid of Aunty Flow and Uncle Arthur moved in. Ugh!!!… read more