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Costochondritis - is a thing. It can be difficult to move and even breathe. Here's a link to a good article. https://www.myspondylitisteam.com/resources/ear... Blessings - Rebecca
I would suspect that after reading the article, Tuberous Spondylitis causes symptom causes spondylitis in the spine. Spondyl means spine. Itis refers to inflammation. The disease causes inflammation… read more
I have fusion in 3 discs in.my cervical vertebra with cracks. I also have fusion in my ileosacral region. Is this normal for spondyloarthritis at 62 years old?
The article mentions that one of the symptoms is sometimes psoriasis, in addition to other common psoriatic arthritis symptoms such as heel pain and IBD etc. Wouldn't the correct diagnosis then be Psoriatic Spondylitis? Whats the difference when there is no evident fusion? Do treatments between the two differ?
@A MySpondylitisTeam Member. Yeah, that osteophyte wasn't in this latest MRI either. It was an xray a year ago that reported it on L3. I do have 3 bulging discs and a cyst though inside the vertebra… read more
I would recommend first going to a rheumatologist and then according to your condition, you might have to go to a neurologist, doctor of Physiotherapy, etc. I hope you don't go through a lot of… read more
I take Rinvoq and so far have had good luck at least on the Psoriasis side. I'm unfortunately beginning to accept there just isn't a help for the pain.
Yes hip back shoulder and neck pain.
I have these strange things called syndesmophytes, C-spine. They run the entire cervical column. Where can I get more info about them? My doctors tell me nothing
I don’t know if this will help but here is a link to start your search https://www.rheumatologyadvisor.com/home/topics...
Looking for some support. A brief history. I started experiencing inflammatory issues mainly in my neck around the age of 23. Took some time but we found out my father had the HLAB27 gene so was finally able to be referred to a rheumatologist around age 25 where I was diagnosed with AS. And I also have the gene. I’ve undergone many different treatments and therapies to help slow progression with Humira being the one to help the most. About a year and a half ago I began having very red eyes… read more
Hope you are doing well
I can definitely understand what you are going through. My disease started at 16
I'm 26 now. I have ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis… read more
It could be about the disease, memoir, movement, diets, holistic health, literally anything, I am learning that I need to consume knowledge to find acceptance.
I just pumped into keystone approach. It explains diet to help people with AS. I am still learning about the diet.
