Ankylosing Spondylitis – Other Complications

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One of the long-term complications of the disease is unusual extra bone formation, leading to joint fusion and decreased mobility. Fatigue is an important symptom which decreases your overall quality of life. Even with adequate control of the disease, you could have chronic fatigue. You would need to find ways to manage such fatigue with regular exercise, good sleep, managing stress, and taking safe medications. Some of you with this disease could have inflammation in other organs, such as the eye.