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Ankylosing spondylitis - My wife recently felt heavy pain at her upper left back and up to the leg. Doctor advised to examine HLA B27 and found positive. Not finding any doctor in Kolkata immediately - all are giving dates in October 2018. Orthopedic doctor said he will not be able to do treatment for this disease. Only rheumatology doctor can help. What to do please. Phone. 86977 31781 Kolkata.
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Ok, Ankylosing Spondylitis can be treated with Physiotherapy treatments. Moist heat, SWD, UST, gentle stretching exercises, swimming, cycling etc can help in greater extent
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