Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a systemic condition characterized by the ossification and calcification of ligaments and entheses. DISH is observed on all continents and in all ...

AS causes inflammation in the vertebrae of the spine. DISH and AS can both cause stiffness and pain. DISH can affect the upper back and neck, while AS may cause symptoms in the lower back and hips.

Lower back and hip pain or stiffness are the ... while AS causes inflammation in the joints and ligaments of the spine. There’s no cure for DISH or AS, but treatments are available that can ...

In DISH the hardening of ligaments along the vertebrae of the spine cause stiffness in the upper back and can affect other joints in the body. While DISH may appear similar to ankylosing ...

The primary ingredient — pig spine — now costs 200 pesos, or $3.50, per kilogram. When she first started cooking the dish, it cost only five pesos per kilogram. "I buy the spinal cord from the ...