When the Cost of Care Makes Access an IssueWhen I was growing up, my family reserved hospital visits for emergencies that couldn't wait until the doctor's office opened in the morning. During that first year of my diagnosis,... By Tomesha Campbell2 min readBookmark for later
Why I’m Not on a BiologicThere’s a conversation my rheumatologist and I have on replay at every appointment I attend. It starts with my doctor sharing the results of my blood tests and imaging reports... By Anne-Marie Raymond3 min readBookmark for later
Explaining Spondylitis to KidsTwo facts about me: If a kid has any questions, I am going to find the best way to answer them. But, that is not always easy. Axial spondyloarthritis is... By Jed Finley3 min readBookmark for later
When the Cost of Care Makes Access an IssueWhen I was growing up, my family reserved hospital visits for emergencies that couldn't wait until the doctor's office opened in the morning. During that first year of my diagnosis,... By Tomesha Campbell2 min readBookmark for later
Why I’m Not on a BiologicThere’s a conversation my rheumatologist and I have on replay at every appointment I attend. It starts with my doctor sharing the results of my blood tests and imaging reports... By Anne-Marie Raymond3 min readBookmark for later
Explaining Spondylitis to KidsTwo facts about me: If a kid has any questions, I am going to find the best way to answer them. But, that is not always easy. Axial spondyloarthritis is... By Jed Finley3 min readBookmark for later
When the Cost of Care Makes Access an IssueWhen I was growing up, my family reserved hospital visits for emergencies that couldn't wait until the doctor's office opened in the morning. During that first year of my diagnosis,... By Tomesha Campbell2 min readBookmark for later
Why I’m Not on a BiologicThere’s a conversation my rheumatologist and I have on replay at every appointment I attend. It starts with my doctor sharing the results of my blood tests and imaging reports... By Anne-Marie Raymond3 min readBookmark for later
Explaining Spondylitis to KidsTwo facts about me: If a kid has any questions, I am going to find the best way to answer them. But, that is not always easy. Axial spondyloarthritis is... By Jed Finley3 min readBookmark for later
Dealing With the Lack of Knowledge of AS in HealthcareBefore I was diagnosed with ankylosis spondylitis, I’d never heard of it. I spent a lot of time researching my condition, then explaining to friends and family what AS is... By Joy Tilbrook3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My 4 Arthritis Self-Care BasicsSelf-care makes up a substantial portion of our quality of life, but like good food, safe shelter, and a healthy environment it often gets less attention than our social life,... By Dawn Gibson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 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 laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Keeping fitHi All, How do you continue to keep fit with AS? ...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 replies