Ankylosing spondylitis can cause vertigo due to inflammation in the inner ear and joints. Physical therapy can improve balance and gait, which may help relieve vertigo. Medication and exercises can ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A tiny patient is making a big splash in medicine. Little Cameron is the first intubated baby to successfully receive hydrotherapy in the NICU at the Children's Hospital of ...

A sweeping analysis of nearly 10,000 patients reveals that knee braces, hydrotherapy, and exercise stand out as the most effective non-drug therapies for knee osteoarthritis. Unlike common pain ...

Ankylosing spondylitis affects women more often than previously thought. In the past, AS was believed to more commonly affect men, but newer research suggests the rates may be nearly equal between the ...

1 Rheumatology Department, CHU Aristide Le Dantec, relocated to the C.O.U.D Hospital, Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, Dakar, Senegal. 2 Rheumatology and Dermatology Department, Military Teaching ...

Background: Observational studies have indicated a potential association between ankylosing spondylitis and elevated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. However, it remains uncertain whether this ...

For people with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), back pain and stiffness can be an ongoing challenge. If you're not getting ...

Key updates in therapies for axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) from the 2025 European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR) annual meeting are reported by Dr Philip Mease of Providence Swedish Medical Center ...

Ivarmacitinib, a highly selective Janus kinase 1 (JAK1) inhibitor, tamed ankylosing spondylitis with sustained efficacy through 24 weeks in a phase 2/3 trial. A phase 2/3 trial in China evaluated the ...

A knee brace appears to be one of the more effective ways to treat the pain — as well as improve function and stiffness — from osteoarthritis, the common degenerative process where the cartilage ...

HOLLAND, Mich. — There is a new option for birthing patients along the lakeshore, to help ease pain during labor. Holland Hospital's Boven Birth Center now has a labor hydrotherapy tub. It is a ...

As we mark World Ankylosing Spondylitis Day on 03rd May 2025, it’s time to shine a spotlight on a frequently misunderstood cause of chronic back pain and help raise awareness among patients and ...