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Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory condition that primarily affects the spine and sacroiliac joints, leading to ongoing pain, stiffness, and sometimes fusion of the vertebrae. Early symptoms, such as lower back pain and morning stiffness, make timely diagnosis essential for managing AS effectively. Although AS cannot be cured, combining medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications—including anti-inflammatory diets, regular exercise, and targeted supplements—can...

Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes, characterized by nerve damage due to prolonged high blood sugar levels. Early symptoms include numbness, tingling, burning pain, sensitivity to touch, muscle weakness, and loss of balance, particularly affecting the feet and hands. These issues arise as damaged nerves miscommunicate signals to the brain, resulting in pain or discomfort from even normal sensations. Although diabetic neuropathy...

  A disc bulge, commonly referred to as a bulging disc, occurs when the intervertebral disc, a cushion-like structure situated between the bones of the spine, protrudes beyond its usual boundary. This condition is often the result of aging, repetitive strain, or injury, leading to the outer layer of the disc weakening or degenerating. Unlike a herniated disc, where the inner gel-like core pushes...