Ankylosing Spondylitis Videos

John Whyte, MD, chief medical officer at WebMD, is joined by two experts in the field of ankylosing spondylitis to discuss when and how it is diagnosed, what can help you feel better, and an example of a treatment regimen.

Helgi Olafson feels lucky he got an early diagnosis for his ankylosing spondylitis, and he works to inspire others with the condition. He uses endurance sports to raise awareness of AS.

While there is no cure for ankylosing spondylitis, exercising is key to keeping your mobility and flexibility. Learn what to do and how each type of exercise helps you.

Holly Frick struggled before finally being diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis. She now deals with the soreness and fatigue the condition brings, and has been able to adjust her life to what AS allows.

Sonya Paris and her doctor, Jeffrey Potter, MD, sit down to discuss her ongoing treatment for ankylosing spondylitis.

Ankylosing spondylitis is an arthritis that mainly affects your spine. Take a look inside your body and how it fuses bones together.

A list of foods that can fight fatigue and keep inflammation at bay, as well as some that can irritate your arthritis.

It's important to treat your AS, not only to prevent a fused spine, but a host of other issues from weak bones to vision problems.

Several years and 35 specialists later, Sal Marx finally found a name for the pain in her spine -- ankylosing spondylitis. It's a chronic form of arthritis that many have never heard of. See how she channels her experience into her paintings.

We outline a few key facts and figures about AS, like who is more at risk and the areas of the body it tends to affect.

Joint stiffness is common with ankylosing spondylitis, but you can take measures to ease pain and get your day off to the right start.

What are the different levels of medication doctors usually prescribed after a diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis?