Sacroiliitis

About- Sacroiliitis is an inflammation of one or both of the sacroiliac joints i.e the junction of the lower spine and pelvis.
Symptoms-
 
Pain in the lower back, hip, buttocks, and down the legs
 Low-grade fever

The pain will usually be worse after
 Prolonged standing
 Running
 Stair climbing
 Walking with large strides
 
Causes-
 Damaged sacroiliac joints due to fall or an accident
 Loose joint due to pregnancy
 Altered gait during pregnancy
 Osteoarthritis
 Ankylosing spondylitis (inflammatory arthritis)
 Infection
 Gout
 Existing back or spine problem
 
Specialist to visit
 Rheumatologist

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Sacroiliitis
References
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.spine-health.com
https://www.arthritis-health.com

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