Active 3 days agoSymptomsI've recently been diagnosed with axial spondylitis after a few years of hip pain that has now progressed to other areas of my body. Last year I started having eye...Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 repliesSymptomsNewly Diagnosed
Active 4 days agoWhat helps you through a flare up? What do you do to help yourself during a flare up? Rest and heat are my best friends during a flare....Reactions 0 reactions Comments60 repliesFatigue Flares Symptoms
Shoulder PainHas anyone had intense shoulder pain with AS? I’ve had a tender clavicle joint and shoulder pain that has lasted 3 months…shoulder and neck MRIs are normal. It seems to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesSymptoms
What symptoms of AS do you experience? Chronic, long-term back pain is one of the most commonly reported health problems in the United States. Not surprisingly, back pain is also the most reported symptom by people living...Reactions 0 reactions Comments103 repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisAxial Spondyloarthritis Symptoms
Chilling Effects: AS/AxSpa and Cold Weather DiscussionsAs the weather turns colder, many people living with AS/AxSpa experience unique challenges and considerations. Cold weather can have a significant impact on our daily lives and overall well-being. How...Reactions 0 reactions Comments20 repliesTips & AdviceCommunity SupportSymptoms
When it’s cold? I try my hardest to keep warm. I have good days and bad days. Sometimes I don’t know what to do to keep warm. I hate to disturb my partner...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesSymptomsCommunity Support
Dismissive doctorsHas anyone else tried to explain the severity of symptoms like severe fatigue and pain to their doctor, and were having trouble being able to work, and were met with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesSymptomsFatigue Work & Employment
How do you deal with heel pain?I was wondering how y’all deal with heel pain? Two months ago I had a pulmonary embolism and I am now on blood thinners and can no longer take NSAIDs...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSymptoms
AxSpa symptoms and menstrual cycleI have started to have pain in my left hip sometimes since beginning of Summer. It will be on and off, and worse at night or after the night, I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptomsNon-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Are you feeling fatigued? How do you manage it? Unfortunately, fatigue is a part of living with AS. Learning ways to manage your fatigue can be a game-changer and help you live a happier, more rested life....Reactions 0 reactions Comments30 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceSide Effects