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Katie Phares

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I am 27 years old and was diagnosed with AS in February of 2019. However, I have had autoimmune and inflammatory type symptoms since 2012. Before treatment, the pain was impacting my ability to perform my job and also the things I loved. Read more.
Strengthening Your Core Without Causing a Flare: Part Two image

Strengthening Your Core Without Causing a Flare: Part Two

Learn the basics in Strengthening Your Core: Part 1 here! In part one, I focused on what makes up the core, and...

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Strengthening the Core Without Causing a Flare: Part One

Editor's note: Be sure to speak with your doctor before trying a new exercise program. Building a strong core can be difficult...

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Foam Roller Basics and Stretching

Editor's note: Please speak with your doctor before starting any new exercise program. A foam roller is a wonderful piece of exercise...

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Physical Therapy FAQ: Part Two

Editor's note: This is Part 2 of Katie's article. Please read Part 1 of Physical Therapy FAQs first!Physical therapists (PTs) are highly...

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