Ankylosing Spondylitis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and treatment
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that affects the spine and other joints. In this video, we'll discuss the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment of ankylosing spondylitis. We'll start by looking at the symptoms which can range from mild to severe pain in the lower back and hips, stiffness in the affected area, fatigue and even fever. Next we'll look at what causes ankylosing spondylitis which is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic factors as well as environmental triggers. Then we will discuss how it is diagnosed and what treatments are available for those who suffer from it including medications, physical therapy exercises and lifestyle changes. Finally, we will go over some tips on how to manage your condition if you have been diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis. #ankylosingspondylitis #spine #surgeryanimation Learn More @ecgkid (https://ecgkid.com) _________________________________________________________________________ Topics 0:00 Start 0:29 Symptoms 1:01 Causes 1:35 Diagnosis of AS 3:17 Risk factor and complications 3:47 Treatment _________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT OUR CHANNEL Our channel is about medical educational videos and online medical courses. We cover lots of cool stuff, such as emergency medicine, ECG, cardiology, and clinical medicine, as well as various other disorders and disorders of anatomy and physiology, along with cardiology and medicine (fields of study). Check out our channel here: @ecgkid Don’t forget to subscribe! FIND US AT https://www.ecgkid.com/ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL Get updates or reach out to get updates on our social media profiles! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ecgkid Facebook: https://facebook.com/ecgkid Instagram: https://twitter.com/ecgkid Spotify: http://spotify.com/ecgkid