Stopping Humira ??Hello I have been on Humira and it has been almost constant UTIs and other issues. Now on my last blood work my liver tests are elevated. So I have...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesInsurance & DisabilityAlternative Treatment
Pure c4s for AS? Anybody????I have a friend that recommends this Pure c4s stuff from eterna pure. She basically says it's a miracle drug. I have my doubts. It is also known as summit...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAlternative Treatment
Cannabis strain for severe pain Heya, I'm so tired with finding the best cannabis CBD hybrid (preferable 1:1 ratio) strain for both - day and night use. I suffer from: - ankylosing spondylitis, - fibromyalgia...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesAlternative TreatmentAwarenessMedical Marijuana
Have you tried the low starch diet?If so, what was its effect? And how flexible were/are you with the foods you eat?...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesAlternative Treatment
RifeI’m new here. I have been battling this disease for several years but struggle because I am extremely reluctant to try pharmaceuticals. Doctor and I discussed methotrexate but that’s what...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAlternative TreatmentAnkylosing Spondylitis
What influences a Rheumatologist to prescribe immunosuppressants or biologics?I am curious to find out if the Rheumatologists gets any form of incentives or kickbacks if they advise most of their patients to take Biologics. Most of the people...Reactions0reactionsComments21 repliesAwarenessAlternative TreatmentTreatment
AS pain not in my backI was diagnosed with AS about 3-4 yrs ago showing markers but not significant pain in my neck or spine. I do have horrific foot pain in the metatarsal area...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesFlares SymptomsAlternative Treatment
FeaturedPain therapyHad anyone taken Lyrica and/or done aqua therapy? If so, I would like to hear your about your experiences....Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesAlternative Treatment
Intermittent FastingI'm not one for fad diets or trends, but I was keen to hear if anyone has experience with intermittent fasting? I started an 18:6 fast three weeks ago due...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesMental HealthDiet & NutritionAlternative Treatment
Failed SIJ steroid injectionsHello! I received my first SIJ steroid injections 21 March, and, to be honest, fully expected to feel some relief, at least a couple days post-injections. Not the case, however...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatmentFlares Alternative Treatment