Monday Mornings Can Be the Hardest for MeMonday morning, time to get up for work. My alarm clock keeps ringing and I keep putting it on snooze. There are 5 minutes until I start for work. Thankfully...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
How It's Been Going With AxSpaGetting diagnosed started off as such a bumpy ride. Every day looked hopeless. Every day looked like things would not get better. Every day I would be in bed. Most...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
It's Already 2 Years Since My DiagnosisIt has been 2 years since I received my diagnosis of AxSpa and fibromyalgia. I remember this day like it was yesterday. It's a day I will always remember. A...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Emotions Are a Part of Having AxSpaHaving AxSpa is no fun at all. I don’t wish it on anyone. It can make you feel so many emotions. It can make you feel emotions you wish you...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Trying To Find Some Positivity Out of My Rheumatology AppointmentToday was my 3 month follow up appointment with my rheumatologist. I am trying keep a smile on my face and find some positivity out of today's appointment. I don't...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Finally Getting an Appointment at the Pain Management ClinicAfter suffering with months and months of pain, my family doctor decided to send a referral to the pain clinic here in Montreal. I had tried numerous treatments, but nothing...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
The Chronic Monster in DisguiseWho knew I would wake up one day not feeling the same ever again. Who knew, something I call the chronic monster, would take over my life, my body, my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My New Dose of Cosentyx Put Me Into a FlareOnce a month on Fridays I have picked to have my injection day. You would say I have gotten use to it by now, but every time this day comes...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
How do you feel near injection week?I have noticed the week before injection is the hardest. I start to notice more stiffness, more pain, brain fog, increased fatigue, start to feel more down. I am on...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesTips & AdviceAwarenessFlare Management
The Hardest Part of This DiseaseHow many of you wish more people around you would understand? How many of you wish living in this world, as a chronically ill person, with an invisible illness, would...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Another Day With Axial SpondyloarthritisIt is going on 2 months since returning back to work. I have good days and I have bad days. I love what I am doing. Then what is the...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
One of My Days With AxSpaTuesday, 6 in the morning, I need to get up and make sure the kids are up and start to get them ready for school. My mind is telling me...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
The Fears of Calling in SickToday was my second day straight calling in sick at work. Hopefully, they will understand and it won’t put my job in jeopardy. I worry so much because of the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Difficulties of Remote Work with AxSpaIt’s my third week on my new job, as I am still in training. As I am writing this article, I have tears in my eyes from the tiredness. I...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
HolidaysHow was everyone's Holidays? How did you handle it? Wishing you all a Happy New Year....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCommunity Support
How I Am Spending Christmas This YearChristmas has been one of my favorite holidays, as it is one holiday that brings joy to everyone. It is a holiday that also brings everyone closer together. All year-round...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Returing To Work With Axial SpondyloarthritisIt’s been a long bumpy and extremely tiring ride. I been off work on sick leave, for the past 2 and a half years. To be honest I still feel...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Tips on Surviving the HolidaysThe holidays are just around the corner. I can just feel it. The Christmas music already playing on the radio and the beautiful decorated lights, around the neighborhood, are already...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Accepting a Chronic Illness Takes TimeIt has taken me a long time to accept that this disease is here to stay with me and it’s not going anywhere, any time soon. A lot of the...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Setting Goals for a New YearSince I received my diagnosis, I kind of let go on making goals that I really want to achieve. I would like to change that, as a New year is...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
