My Experience of Trying Acupuncture For My ASI’ve been receiving care from a chronic pain clinic, and a few months ago they offered me acupuncture. I had a telephone consultation with the acupuncture service to check I... By Joy Tilbrook3 min readBookmark for later
It Finally Happened: I Fractured My SpineI spent about half a year thinking I was experiencing a recurrent, terrible axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) flare-up only to learn that I had, in fact, a spinal fracture (spondylolysis). The... By Lisa Marie Basile3 min readBookmark for later
The Never Ending FlareI'm in another flare (again). How long will this one last? The days have passed so fast. I forget again what normal feels like. My days are high in pain,... By Nicky Flikas2 min readBookmark for later
My Experience of Trying Acupuncture For My ASI’ve been receiving care from a chronic pain clinic, and a few months ago they offered me acupuncture. I had a telephone consultation with the acupuncture service to check I... By Joy Tilbrook3 min readBookmark for later
It Finally Happened: I Fractured My SpineI spent about half a year thinking I was experiencing a recurrent, terrible axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) flare-up only to learn that I had, in fact, a spinal fracture (spondylolysis). The... By Lisa Marie Basile3 min readBookmark for later
The Never Ending FlareI'm in another flare (again). How long will this one last? The days have passed so fast. I forget again what normal feels like. My days are high in pain,... By Nicky Flikas2 min readBookmark for later
My Experience of Trying Acupuncture For My ASI’ve been receiving care from a chronic pain clinic, and a few months ago they offered me acupuncture. I had a telephone consultation with the acupuncture service to check I... By Joy Tilbrook3 min readBookmark for later
It Finally Happened: I Fractured My SpineI spent about half a year thinking I was experiencing a recurrent, terrible axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) flare-up only to learn that I had, in fact, a spinal fracture (spondylolysis). The... By Lisa Marie Basile3 min readBookmark for later
The Never Ending FlareI'm in another flare (again). How long will this one last? The days have passed so fast. I forget again what normal feels like. My days are high in pain,... By Nicky Flikas2 min readBookmark for later
The Differences Between Injectable and Infusion Biologics for AxSpAAxial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that mainly affects the spine and pelvic joints. Biologics – medicines made from living organisms – can be a powerful treatment... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Biologic Keeps My Flares AwayI got a reminder this summer about how effective my biologic is at keeping my flares at bay. To give a bit of context to this story, I have been... By Julie Vallortigara3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I Am Not My DiseaseThere have been, are, and will be days when the pain feels absolutely bone-shattering and soul-crushing. Trying to control the pain is like being in quicksand - the more one...Bookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
How do you stay comfortable when you're uncomfortable?If you suffer from AS, then you probably know the struggle of always trying to make yourself comfortable in almost every situation. What items or methods do you use to...Bookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 replies