Active today"But You Don't Look Sick?!"Axial spondyloarthritis, though often invisible to the naked eye, can significantly impact daily life. This forum provides a space to share your...reactions55repliesFriends & FamilyMisunderstood Tips & Advice
Active todayDo you experience gut issues with your AS or AxSpa? People with axSpA are more likely to get inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) than those without it. IBD includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's...reactions108repliesComorbidities SymptomsSide Effects
Active todayDoes anyone else have "mechanical" back issues such as spinal stenosis and a spondyloarthritis?I have lumbar spinal stenosis and just had a steroid injection that lasted 3 weeks for the pain. The pain medical doctor...reactions5repliesComorbidities SymptomsDiagnosis
FeaturedActive yesterdayAre you HLA-B27 positive or negative?I think its important to highlight that not everyone with AS is HLA-B27 positive. Let me know if you are positive or...reactions430replies
Bloom Where You Are: May Check-In 🌼May is all about growth! Even when it’s quiet, slow, or unseen. Not every season is about big wins. Sometimes it’s about...reactions3replies
What symptoms of AS do you experience? Chronic, long-term back pain is one of the most commonly reported health problems in the United States. Not surprisingly, back pain is...reactions307repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisAxial Spondyloarthritis Symptoms
What does a flare look like for you?Hello. I am going through the process of testing for a possible diagnosis. I had previously been diagnosed with RA due to...reactions130replies
Can a side effect of Cimzia be scaly itchy lesions all over your body?I have scaly, itchy lesions all over my body, specifically my legs, arms and torso. I generally wear long pants and 3/4...reactions2repliesAnkylosing Spondylitis
Does anyone have tingling in there left thigh?Hi About two hours ago I started with tingling in my upper thigh it’s like electric shock weird. Can get appointment till...reactions10repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisAwareness
Were any symptoms on Axial Spondyloarthritis surprising? Did you experience any unexpected symptoms when you were diagnosed with AxSpa? Are you wondering if anyone else experienced these symptoms? Are...reactions36repliesSymptoms
