Ankylosing Spondylitis Case Study - 1 Sachin Mehrotra 29th Dec 2012 380 0
Pain in whole spine (neck to lower back), difficulty in walking, shortness of breath after a few steps, could not go out in the market or malls to tiredness, lack of confidence, pain and travelling issues, could not fold legs or sit down on the floor, pain was in the hip joints and knee joints andalso at the back of the thighs, could not turn his neck, pain and stiffness in neck and shoulders.
Along with regular visits to the allopathic physician who is a Rheumatologist patient also followed:
At present, due to his unbearable pain & body's reduced response to ongoing medicines and pain blockers the Rheumatologist has advised the patient for steroid treatment through REMICAD. Before trying REMICAD treatment he has joined Dr Deepak Sachdeva's Medical Yoga Centre. After the clinical check up & going through patient s medical reports, medically modified asanas mentioned on the right were prescribed.
| BEFORE the Treatment | AFTER the Treatment |
|---|---|
| Pain in whole spine (neck to lower back) | No pain in lower back |
| Difficulty in walking | No difficulty in walking |
| Shortness of breath after a few steps | No shortness of breath |
| Could not go out in the market or malls due to tiredness, travelling issues | Now goes to malls & markets & also travels to other states |
| Lack of confidence | Increased confidence |
| Could not fold legs or sit down on the floor | Is able to fold legs & sit on the floor |
| Pain in hip joints & knee joints & also at the back of the thighs | Much reduced pain |
| Could not turn his neck | Can now turn his neck |
| Pain & stiffness in neck & shoulders | Lesser pain & stiffness in neck & shoulders |