Does 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...reactions9repliesComorbidities SymptomsDiagnosis
How do you cope with fatigue from AxSpA?Living with axial spondyloarthritis can bring chronic and unpredictable pain and flares. Many in the community share struggling with constant fatigue brought...reactions9replies
Navigating Life with AS and AxSpa: Coping Strategies and ExperiencesLiving with a chronic condition like ankylosing spondylitis can present numerous challenges, both physically and emotionally. From managing pain and stiffness to...reactions38repliesCopingTips & AdviceAxial Spondyloarthritis
My Behemoth FlareFor the last couple of weeks I’ve had a deeper, ongoing pain that I’ve been treating with Prednisone, but it hasn’t done...reactions6repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis
I am struggling and thinking of asking for medical cannabis I don’t know where to buy from in the uk anyone know? Is it expensive? I can’t use naproxen now as it’s...reactions14repliesAlternative TreatmentAnkylosing SpondylitisCoping
Living 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...reactions67repliesPeripheral SpondyloarthritisTips & AdviceCoping
How do you deal with heel pain?I was wondering how y’all deal with heel pain? Two months ago I had a pulmonary embolism and I am now on...reactions15repliesSymptoms
"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
AS and EnthesitisI am wondering if anyone has had as horrible experiences with enthesitis as I’ve had. It has been one of the biggest...reactions1replySymptomsAnkylosing SpondylitisComorbidities
Do 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...reactions124repliesComorbidities SymptomsSide Effects