Inability to walkI’m now 63 years of age and managed my AS quite well and managed to live my life in spite of the disease, but over the last 7 months have...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis Coping
Share your tips for self-care...Your experience matters! Please share the valuable self-care tips that have helped you manage your condition. Your insights could make a significant difference in the lives of others facing similar...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCommunity SupportTips & AdviceCoping
What yoga poses or stretches have helped you move comfortably? Share a photo with the community! Stretching helps to loosen stiff muscles and joins and may even help ease some pain from AxSpA. What stretches or poses have helped you feel better? Share a photo with...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesExerciseCoping
Just starting down this roadMy rheumatologist said he thinks I have AS and Lupus. I was hlab27 negative so I don’t k ow what he is going to say when I see him this...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesNewly Diagnosed Coping
Back to Work AdviceHello AS family, I got a new job! It will be my first full-time, in-office gig since my diagnosis. It's not perfect, for instance entrance to the office is up...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCopingWork Accommodations Tips & Advice
GI issues, abdominal discomfort and flank/back rib painDoes anyone suffer from this with AS? I am still in the "un-diagnosed realm" but starting to suspect these mystery abdominal flare-ups (this current one has been going on since...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis CopingTips & Advice
Walking 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...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesExerciseFlare ManagementCoping
FeaturedTell us you have AS without saying you have AS....Alright, let's try out this trend. Tell me you have AS without saying you have AS....Reactions0reactionsComments75 repliesCopingMisunderstood Awareness
Mattress recommendations for AS suffererHi, I have AS and Osteoporosis and I am really struggling with morning pain which is way more than I normally suffer with and wondered if changing my current mattress...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Hot pack treatments not right for the pains due to inflammation as they would make it worse? What's your opinion?...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesCopingFlares Axial Spondyloarthritis