Spondyloarthropathy Quiz
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Learn more about Spondyloarthropathy
Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
Spondyloarthropathy is a type of arthritis that typically affects the spine and nearby joints. It can damage joints such as the spine, shoulders, and hips. Spondyloarthropathy causes arthritis at the points where bones connect to soft tissues like ligaments and where tendons connect to bones and muscles.
Low back pain
Joint pain
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose spondyloarthropathy
Do you have pain in the lumbar back?
Do you have any joint pain?
Treatment includes physical therapy, painkillers, and anti-inflammatory medication that can be taken orally or injected into the joints.
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