Description
Ankylosing Spondylitis Medical I.C.E. Card – In Case of Emergency
Ankylosing Spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory arthritis primarily affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Over time, it can cause fusion of the vertebrae, impacting posture and physical function. In emergencies, symptoms such as severe back pain or limited movement may be mistaken for injury or other conditions. This fully printed Ankylosing Spondylitis ICE (In Case of Emergency) card ensures your diagnosis is clearly communicated, helping emergency responders provide appropriate care.
Suitable for hospital visits, travel, work, or daily life, this card gives peace of mind that your condition will be recognised even if you are unable to explain it yourself.
Features & Benefits:
- Fully printed PVC card with no handwriting required
- Standard credit card size that fits neatly into wallets, purses, or lanyards
- Clearly marked with “Ankylosing Spondylitis” for fast and visible identification
- Reverse side includes space for two emergency contact names and phone numbers
- Additional area for optional notes such as medications, mobility aids, or recent surgeries
- Optional field for date of birth to assist emergency identification
- Waterproof, durable, and designed for everyday use
This Ankylosing Spondylitis ICE card is a practical tool to ensure your inflammatory condition is understood and factored into emergency care decisions.
What is Ankylosing Spondylitis?
Ankylosing Spondylitis is a form of arthritis that causes inflammation and stiffness in the spine and joints. It may lead to fusion of the vertebrae, limiting mobility and causing chronic pain. Early diagnosis and treatment can improve quality of life. Carrying an ICE card helps emergency responders quickly understand your condition and provide appropriate care.