


Ankylosing Spondylitis vs. Mechanical Back Pain: Key Differences & When to Seek Help
Back pain is incredibly common, affecting about 75% of people at some point. However, not all back pain is the same. Some cases are caused by mechanical issues like muscle strain or aging, while others result from autoimmune diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis...
Lupus Explained: Symptoms, Causes, and How It Affects Your Body
Lupus is a complex autoimmune disease that affects each individual differently. For many, it can feel overwhelming, but understanding how it works can empower you to manage it effectively. Below, we’ll explore what lupus is, its causes, how it impacts the body, and...
10 Early Signs of Ankylosing Spondylitis You Shouldn’t Ignore!
Chronic back pain that persists for months and improves with movement could indicate ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a serious inflammatory condition. Often misdiagnosed as regular back pain, AS can lead to permanent spine damage if left untreated. Early recognition of...
Dealing with a Painful Knot in the Hand
@chiarthritis Asked and answered #painful knot in the #hand ♬ original sound – Chicago Arthritis Possible Causes of Hand Knots A knot in the middle of the hand can stem from various conditions. If it’s visible, it could indicate: Dupuytren’s Contracture Tendon...