Ankylosing spondylitis is a polygenic disease caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Patients with ankylosing spondylitis who suffer from low back pain can be relieved by medication and physical therapy.
1. Drug treatment: Ankylosing spondylitis can involve the spine and cause fibrosis, ossification and joint ankylosis of the intervertebral disc fibrous ring and its nearby connective tissue, and the patient may have low back pain, morning stiffness and other symptoms, which can be relieved by taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as Loxoprofen and Indomethacin, and at the same time can be applied to control the progress of the disease by using anti-rheumatic drugs such as Infliximab and Thalidomide.
2. Physiotherapy: Physiotherapy modalities such as hydrotherapy, heat therapy, phototherapy and acoustic therapy can help patients with ankylosing spondylitis by reducing inflammation and pain, improving blood circulation and relieving muscle spasms.
Drugs need to be used under the guidance of a physician, it is recommended that patients with ankylosing spondylitis go to the rheumatology and immunology department of a regular hospital for further consultation, and take medication as prescribed by the doctor.