FeaturedHave you taken up any new hobbies or activities since being diagnosed with AxSpa?Being diagnosed with AxSpa can bring some major lifestyle changes. Many have to give up hobbies and activities important to them as they can no longer participate due to pain...Reactions 0 reactions Comments30 repliesCommunity SupportCopingTips & Advice
FeaturedUveitis - does it become less frequent over time?I've just read an interesting article from another member, about their experiences with uveitis. They mentioned that the attacks are less frequent these days. It got me wondering about AS...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesSide EffectsAwarenessSymptoms
Active todayWalking helpsSo I'm on methotrexate celebrex and prednisone for akalosing spondylitis I've been seeing an rumatology dr since November and on meds since January and I was originally diagnosed with this...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingExerciseFlare Management
Active todayPartner seeking tipsHi everyone. My partner is a fellow sufferer of anky/axial and over the past few weeks or so she has been suffering quite a bit more with her flare ups...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesAssistive DevicesCaregivingFlare Management
Active 6 days agoHow 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesAwarenessFlare ManagementTips & Advice
Active 6 days agoAlways Getting Similar Sicknesses?For those of us on immunosuppressants, getting ill and staying ill for a longer amount of time is unfortunately sometimes a regular occurrence. But I was wondering if anybody here...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsAwareness
Active 6 days agoHorrendous sholder painSince last Saturday I've been having horrible sholder pain it hurts to breathe it hurts to move any suggestions on this im on methotrexate and celebrex and prednisone and nothing...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Active 7 days agoMy rheumatologist says fatigue is not part of this condition Hi all, Wondering if these are red flags that I need to find a new dermatologist. He tells me my fatigue which at times is still very intense is just...Reactions 0 reactions Comments20 repliesFlare ManagementHealthcare TeamNon-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Periods and AxSpaHello everyone, Question for my fellow AFAB people with AxSpa -- does your period aggravate your AxSpa pain? I just got through my period and I have severely painful periods...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingSymptomsTips & Advice
Do you experience sensory issues with AS?I can't tell if this has to do with AS, fibromyalgia, autoimmunity/inflammation, or a byproduct of pain/sleeplessness/sensitivity to stress...but I get sensory overload. I wrote about it below, stating: "According...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesSide EffectsComorbiditiesVenting
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the true impact of AxSpA?We are conducting a survey to better understand the patient experience and realities of AxSpA. By taking this survey, you can help everyone better understand the real impact of AxSpA...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwarenessResearch & Clinical Trials
