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NSAIDS and Ankylosing Spondylitis
Slowing the Progression of Spinal Arthritis

By Anne Asher, About.com

Updated June 03, 2005

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ABC News reports in Daily Painkiller May Slow Spinal Arthritis that a new study to be published in the June issue of Arthritis and Rheumatism has shown regular use of NSAIDs may have a slowing effect on the progression of ankylosing spondylitis.
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