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7 Surprising Symptoms of Ankylosing Spondylitis

Oscar Wong/Getty Images Low back pain and stiffness are the hallmarks of ankylosing spondylitis (AS), but they may not be the first or only symptoms of this inflammatory type of spinal arthritis. At least 2.7 million people in the United States have ankylosing spondylitis and related forms of arthritis (axial spondyloarthritis), based on data collected in the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009–2010 and published in the journal The disease can be severe, causing the spine to fuse into a fixed, hunched position, but it can also be less dramatic. Some people with ankylosing spondylitis experience only intermittent periods of mild back pain throughout their life.

Arts 21: Smart, unpretentious, feisty - writer Siri Hustvedt | Arts 21 - The Culture Magazine | DW

Permalink https://p.dw.com/p/3tkxn Siri Hustvedt reads voraciously, usually at least four hours a day. When she’s doing research for a new work, she spends even more time poring over books. The American author with Norwegian roots is not only one of the most successful writers in the United States, she also works in the field of neuroscience and psychoanalysis. Since 2015 she’s been a lecturer in psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. In 2019 she was granted the prestigious Princess of Asturias Award for Literature. The jury described her work as among the most ambitious on today’s literary scene and the author as a scholar and intellectual who addresses fundamental issues of contemporary ethics and has contributed to the interdisciplinary dialogue between the sciences and the humanities.

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