{"id":5897,"date":"2019-07-24T04:42:34","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T04:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.askdrshah.com\/blog\/?p=5897"},"modified":"2019-07-24T04:42:34","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T04:42:34","slug":"dos-donts-ankylosing-spondylitis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.askdrshah.com\/blog\/dos-donts-ankylosing-spondylitis\/","title":{"rendered":"Dos &#038; Don\u2019ts For Ankylosing Spondylitis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ankylosing\u00a0spondylitis\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0discomforting\u00a0condition,\u00a0which\u00a0may\u00a0make\u00a0you\u00a0suffer\u00a0from\u00a0pain\u00a0and\u00a0stiffness.\u00a0Prolonged\u00a0pain\u00a0and\u00a0stiffness\u00a0due\u00a0to\u00a0it\u00a0may\u00a0affect\u00a0your\u00a0daily\u00a0activities\u00a0and\u00a0quality\u00a0of\u00a0life\u00a0adversely.<\/p>\n<p>So,\u00a0you\u00a0need\u00a0to\u00a0follow\u00a0certain\u00a0helpful\u00a0tips\u00a0to\u00a0alleviate\u00a0the\u00a0pain,\u00a0stiffness,\u00a0and\u00a0other\u00a0discomfort\u00a0resulting\u00a0due\u00a0to\u00a0ankylosing\u00a0spondylitis\u00a0and\u00a0avoid\u00a0certain\u00a0habits.\u00a0There\u00a0are\u00a0many\u00a0ways\u00a0in\u00a0which\u00a0you\u00a0can\u00a0ease\u00a0your\u00a0pain\u00a0and\u00a0stiffness\u00a0caused\u00a0by\u00a0Ankylosing\u00a0Spondylitis\u00a0(AS).<\/p>\n<p>Certain\u00a0lifestyle\u00a0changes\u00a0can\u00a0benefit\u00a0people\u00a0with\u00a0this\u00a0condition\u00a0and\u00a0help\u00a0keep\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.askdrshah.com\/app\/ankylosing-spondylitis\/ankylosing-spondylitis-symptoms.aspx\">symptoms\u00a0of\u00a0ankylosing\u00a0spondylitis\u00a0<\/a>under\u00a0control.\u00a0Keep\u00a0reading\u00a0to\u00a0learn\u00a0all\u00a0about\u00a0it.<\/p>\n<p>Below\u00a0are\u00a0some\u00a0Do&#8217;s\u00a0and\u00a0Don&#8217;ts\u00a0to\u00a0help\u00a0you\u00a0manage\u00a0AS\u00a0in\u00a0a\u00a0better\u00a0way.<\/p>\n<p><b>Do&#8217;s\u00a0For\u00a0Obtaining\u00a0Relief\u00a0From\u00a0Ankylosing\u00a0Spondylitis<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Here\u00a0are\u00a0some\u00a0helpful\u00a0tips\u00a0to\u00a0alleviate\u00a0the\u00a0discomfort\u00a0resulting\u00a0due\u00a0to\u00a0ankylosing\u00a0spondylitis.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b><\/b>Sleep\u00a0on\u00a0a\u00a0firm\u00a0mattress.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Keep\u00a0your\u00a0back\u00a0straight.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Keep\u00a0a\u00a0cushion\u00a0behind\u00a0your\u00a0back\u00a0as\u00a0a\u00a0support.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Be\u00a0regular\u00a0with\u00a0your\u00a0back-strengthening\u00a0exercises.\u00a0This\u00a0can\u00a0make\u00a0a\u00a0huge\u00a0difference.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Relaxation\u00a0techniques,\u00a0such\u00a0as\u00a0yoga\u00a0and\u00a0meditation,\u00a0can\u00a0help\u00a0a\u00a0lot.\u00a0So,\u00a0follow\u00a0them.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Follow\u00a0an\u00a0anti-inflammatory\u00a0diet.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Get\u00a0enough\u00a0calcium\u00a0and\u00a0Vitamin\u00a0D.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Maintain\u00a0a\u00a0healthy\u00a0weight.<b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.askdrshah.com\/askyourquestionpage.aspx\">We treat patients from USA, UK, Canada, Australia, UAE &amp; 180 more countries. Get an expert opinion on your ailment, click here to\u00a0ask Dr. Shah\u2019s team directly.<\/a><\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.askdrshah.com\/contact-us.aspx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5552 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.askdrshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/web-banner-1-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"LifeForce Homeopathy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Don&#8217;ts<\/b><b>\u00a0For\u00a0Obtaining\u00a0Relief\u00a0From\u00a0Ankylosing\u00a0Spondylitis<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Here\u00a0are\u00a0some\u00a0activities\u00a0and\u00a0habits\u00a0which\u00a0you\u00a0should\u00a0avoid\u00a0to\u00a0obtain\u00a0relief\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0discomfort\u00a0resulting\u00a0due\u00a0to\u00a0ankylosing\u00a0spondylitis.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b><\/b>Do\u00a0not\u00a0make\u00a0sudden\u00a0movements\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0back.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Do\u00a0not\u00a0use\u00a0thick\u00a0pillows\u00a0while\u00a0sleeping.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Do\u00a0not\u00a0lift\u00a0heavy\u00a0objects.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Do\u00a0not\u00a0jump\u00a0or\u00a0run\u00a0as\u00a0they\u00a0might\u00a0aggravate\u00a0your\u00a0symptoms.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Do\u00a0not\u00a0be\u00a0a\u00a0Couch\u00a0Potato<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Do\u00a0not\u00a0stick\u00a0to\u00a0just\u00a0one\u00a0form\u00a0of\u00a0exercise.\u00a0Ask\u00a0your\u00a0physiotherapists\u00a0for\u00a0variations\u00a0and\u00a0combinations,\u00a0such\u00a0as\u00a0stretching,\u00a0cardiovascular,\u00a0range\u00a0of\u00a0motion\u00a0and\u00a0strengthening\u00a0exercises.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Don&#8217;t\u00a0drink\u00a0alcohol.<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Do\u00a0not\u00a0eat\u00a0red\u00a0meat.\u00a0Go\u00a0for\u00a0other\u00a0options,\u00a0such\u00a0as\u00a0fish\u00a0which\u00a0are\u00a0high\u00a0in\u00a0omega-3\u00a0fatty\u00a0acids.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Also\u00a0Read:\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.askdrshah.com\/blog\/aid-ankylosing-spondylitis-treatment\/\">Tips\u00a0to\u00a0Aid\u00a0Ankylosing\u00a0Spondylitis\u00a0Treatment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0know\u00a0these\u00a0Dos\u00a0and\u00a0Don\u2019ts\u00a0for\u00a0obtaining\u00a0relief\u00a0from\u00a0ankylosing\u00a0spondylitis,\u00a0make\u00a0sure\u00a0you\u00a0follow\u00a0them\u00a0and\u00a0lead\u00a0a\u00a0healthy\u00a0and\u00a0happy\u00a0life.<\/p>\n<p>Written\u00a0by\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Krutika,\u00a0Associate\u00a0doctor\u00a0to\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Rajesh\u00a0Shah<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ankylosing\u00a0spondylitis\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0discomforting\u00a0condition,\u00a0which\u00a0may\u00a0make\u00a0you\u00a0suffer\u00a0from\u00a0pain\u00a0and\u00a0stiffness.\u00a0Prolonged\u00a0pain\u00a0and\u00a0stiffness\u00a0due\u00a0to\u00a0it\u00a0may\u00a0affect\u00a0your\u00a0daily\u00a0activities\u00a0and\u00a0quality\u00a0of\u00a0life\u00a0adversely. 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Do&#8217;s\u00a0For\u00a0Obtaining\u00a0Relief\u00a0From\u00a0Ankylosing\u00a0Spondylitis Here\u00a0are\u00a0some\u00a0helpful\u00a0tips\u00a0to\u00a0alleviate\u00a0the\u00a0discomfort\u00a0resulting\u00a0due\u00a0to\u00a0ankylosing\u00a0spondylitis. Sleep\u00a0on\u00a0a\u00a0firm\u00a0mattress. Keep\u00a0your\u00a0back\u00a0straight. Keep\u00a0a\u00a0cushion\u00a0behind\u00a0your\u00a0back\u00a0as\u00a0a\u00a0support. Be\u00a0regular\u00a0with\u00a0your\u00a0back-strengthening\u00a0exercises.\u00a0This\u00a0can\u00a0make\u00a0a\u00a0huge\u00a0difference. Relaxation\u00a0techniques,\u00a0such\u00a0as\u00a0yoga\u00a0and\u00a0meditation,\u00a0can\u00a0help\u00a0a\u00a0lot.\u00a0So,\u00a0follow\u00a0them. Follow\u00a0an\u00a0anti-inflammatory\u00a0diet. Get\u00a0enough\u00a0calcium\u00a0and\u00a0Vitamin\u00a0D. Maintain\u00a0a\u00a0healthy\u00a0weight. We treat patients from USA, UK, Canada, Australia, UAE &amp; 180 more countries. Get an expert opinion on your ailment, click here to\u00a0ask Dr. Shah\u2019s team directly. Don&#8217;ts\u00a0For\u00a0Obtaining\u00a0Relief\u00a0From\u00a0Ankylosing\u00a0Spondylitis Here\u00a0are\u00a0some\u00a0activities\u00a0and\u00a0habits\u00a0which\u00a0you\u00a0should\u00a0avoid\u00a0to\u00a0obtain\u00a0relief\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0discomfort\u00a0resulting\u00a0due\u00a0to\u00a0ankylosing\u00a0spondylitis. Do\u00a0not\u00a0make\u00a0sudden\u00a0movements\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0back. Do\u00a0not\u00a0use\u00a0thick\u00a0pillows\u00a0while\u00a0sleeping. Do\u00a0not\u00a0lift\u00a0heavy\u00a0objects. Do\u00a0not\u00a0jump\u00a0or\u00a0run\u00a0as\u00a0they\u00a0might\u00a0aggravate\u00a0your\u00a0symptoms. 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