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 disease. These conditions can cause digestive tract damage...Reactions0reactionsComments95 repliesComorbidities SymptomsSide Effects
Does anyone else have muscle spasms?I was diagnosed 2 years ago with nr Axspa I am currently on Humira and it’s working well! I have has terrible muscle spasms in my thighs,shins,tops and sides of...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesCommunity SupportSymptoms
Do you get muscle spasms?Biologics have helped my over all stiffness, pain and fatigue. I'm still in pain and have fatigue but nothing compared to before! One thing that has not gotten any better...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesFlare ManagementTips & AdviceSymptoms
So what's your pain REALLY likeHi. I'm new here. Don't have a diagnosis, but I'm on the route to one, if AS is what my symptoms are. I'll briefly tell my tell history.... So at...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesFlares SymptomsNewly Diagnosed
Mouth SoresHello! I'm wondering if anyone else has mouth sores in addition to their other symptoms? For 6 months now, since my last major flare, the sores in my mouth have...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSymptoms
TinnitusI developed tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and when looking up information on the internet I found that it is fairly common for people with AS to develop this symptom...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
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
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...Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesSide EffectsSymptomsAwareness
SACROILIAC PAIN OR SACRUM INJURY?? MEANTIME HELP !!hOPE YOU ARE ALL COPING WELL WITH THIS CONDITION. Two months ago I had a fall on my bottom as I was hit by a motorcycle, at first didnt think...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingSymptomsFlares
Sinus and TMJ issues with AxSpAAs the wet cold has really rolled in this season, I find that my sinuses and TMJ are giving me more issues than most winters. The headaches and facial pain...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesComorbiditiesSymptomsVenting