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Spondylitis

Spondylitis

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Is a type of:

Joint diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common
Baby
0-2
Toddler
3-5
Preteen
6-13
Common
Teenager
14-18
Common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common
Senior
60+
Very common

How it can usually be treated?

Can be cured with medical treatment

How is it usually diagnosed?

Requires diagnosis by a medical professional

Body locations

Lower back, Back, Bones

Symptoms

Low back pain
Fatigue
Back pain
Hip pain
Hip stiffness
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Spondylitis
NSAIDs
Steroid shot
Pain medicine
Sulfasalazine
Esomeprazole and naproxen
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Other treatments

Watchful waiting
Physical therapy

Tests

HLA b27

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