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Homeopathy - The Best Approach In Treating Ankylosing Spondylitis

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Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is an autoimmune disorder where the body’s immune system causes inflammation and swelling of the joints of the spine and affects them adversely. This results in painful swelling in the joints and vertebrae also involving the spine and pelvis area. It causes discomforting symptoms, such as pain and stiffness. Generally, these are the first-ever symptoms noted in Ankylosing Spondylitis and are felt in the lower back and region covering the upper buttocks.   In the advanced cases of Ankylosing Spondylitis, there may be a complete loss of mobility. The whole region may become brittle and prone to fracture. The spine may become inflexible, which is also termed a bamboo spine. This results in difficulty in standing and walking for patients of ankylosing spondylitis.   Causes of Ankylosing Spondylitis: Ankylosing spondylitis is considered to be a disease of autoimmune origin where immune cells recognize the healthy tissues as foreign or harmful organisms