FeaturedFlight tipsHi all I am due to go on holiday tomorrow and unfortunately I am dreading the long 11 hour flight and wondering if I will actually be able to enjoy...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceAnkylosing SpondylitisTravel
FeaturedIf you could send a message to your younger self, what would it say?Imagine if you could turn back the clock and offer guidance to your younger self, the person who first embarked on this journey with AxSpa. We invite you to share...reactions22repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & AdviceCommunity Support
Active todayMy Self-Care Routine/TipsI am sure there are alot of articles out there about this topic, but I thought I would just share the things that make me feel better and any tips...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Active todayAre you diagnosed with AS or AxSpa? There are 2 types of axSpA: radiographic and non-radiographic. Radiographic axSpA (r-axSpA or AS) In radiographic axSpA, inflammation, and bone damage are visible on X-rays. This is most commonly called...reactions66repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisAxial Spondyloarthritis Diagnosis
Active yesterdayDo biologics really work??Hi I am 62 live in the uk I got diagnosed with AS last year,i probably had it years ago but didn’t know as was working, going to the gym...reactions29repliesAnkylosing Spondylitis
Active yesterdayExplaining To Children Why You Can't PlayOftentimes when we are around young children, they want to run, kick a ball, or wrestle. But, sometimes our AS doesn't allow us to do this safely without pain. How...reactions1reply
Active yesterdayWhat nutrition or dietary changes have you made to manage AxSpA?Share with the community nutritional or dietary changes you've made since your axial spondyloarthritis diagnosis. Have you found recipes that have helped you feel better while managing AxSpA? Consider sharing...reactions18replies
Active 5 days agoManaging anxiety around starting a biologic Hi, I am 29 years old and was diagnosed 5 years ago with Axial spondyloarthritis and was managing quite well on an NSAID (Etoricoxib). Unfortunately over the last year my...reactions1replySide EffectsCopingAxial Spondyloarthritis
Active 6 days agoMy Chart & other electronic communicationsHow do you feel about communicating with your doctor with MyChart or similar computer based platforms? Does it make things easier on you or do you prefer talking to your...reactionsreplies
Active 7 days agoLife with AS/AxSpa: Dating DiscussionsAre you living with AS or AxSpa and navigating the world of dating? This forum is your community to share, learn, and connect with others who understand the unique challenges...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceCommunity Support
Active 7 days agoLiving With AxSpa and Peripheral Spondyloarthritis When symptoms occur mostly in places other than the spine, the condition is called peripheral spondyloarthritis. There are several types of pSpA, including: -Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) -Reactive arthritis -Arthritis with...reactions45repliesPeripheral SpondyloarthritisTips & AdviceCoping
Am I able to fly, I’m planning to go on holiday next month.Hello, I was diagnosed with AS 18 months ago. I’ve been planning to go on holiday for a while now and I just want to make sure it’s safe for...reactions1replyAxial Spondyloarthritis
