ankylosing spondylitis

41 yo F with Genetic autoimmune condition

My client, a 41 year old lady has the HLA-B27 condition – auto-immune. She has ankylosing spondylitis (she gets it when she is in an overall flare) and psoriatic arthritis (but without the psoriasis) in addition she’s recently developed vitiligo-like patches. It hasn’t been diagnosed as vitiligo and no-one seems…

31 yo F with ankylosing spondylitis and uveitis

Hello Antony, Please could you advise on my client? My client is a 31 year old Female with Ankylosing spondylitis, Uveitis, headaches, itchy skin, recurrent throat infections and weight gain. Client and her husband have come to see me as they want to start a family. Details: 31 year old…

35 yo F with with ankylosing spondylitis

The client has no family history of auto-immune disease, but she has a thalassemia trait, of which during childhood she was given iron supplements. At 3 years of age she was hospitalised due to ingestion of disprin and internal bleeding which was later diagnosed as thrombocytopenia. She also has had…

34 yo M with Ankylosing Spondylitis

I have just met with a 34 year old man who was diagnosed with Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in 2009. He has generally low stress and is very committed to making positive changes to his life and diet. Since reading an article at the beginning of the year which explored the…

30 yo M diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Healthy appetite but poor diet through his 20’s after going to university. Does cook food for himself but also fan of junk food too. Moderate alcohol intake previously. Case of glandular fever as a teenager and appendix removed at 13 years. Living abroad and severe inflammation, preventing him being able…