A member asked:

Would crutches be helpful for morning pain of ankylosing spondylitis. finding it hard to stand/walk. muscle spasms and severe pain in back & ankles

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Yes: Bilateral crutches or a walker will off weight the low back and hips significantly. See a pain doctor to look for other ways to decrease this pain as well

Answered 10/12/2017

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