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Undiagnosed but in pain

For context I live in the U.K. and while the NHS are brilliant and free, the waiting lists and pressure on them leaves them limited in some ways. I am...

Bed topper for AxSpa

Hi I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for a bed topper to assist with pain and discomfort whilst sleeping. I find my sleep is quite disturbed and wake...

Working with AS

How do you find the world of work whilst managing the condition? I'm a teacher in the UK and the fatigue after a day at school is unreal. I work...

Are you feeling fatigued? How do you manage it?

Unfortunately, fatigue is a part of living with AS. Learning ways to manage your fatigue can be a game-changer and help you live a happier, more rested life....

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...

Have you taken up any new hobbies or activities since being diagnosed with AxSpa?

Being diagnosed with AxSpa can bring some major lifestyle changes. Many have to give up hobbies and activities important to them as they can no longer participate due to pain...

Life with AS/AxSpa: Dating Discussions

Are you living with AS or AxSpa and navigating the world of dating? This forum is your community to share, learn, and connect with others who understand the unique challenges...

Tips for Requesting Support

Share your experiences, ask questions, and discover effective strategies for communicating your needs with loved ones and healthcare professionals. Together, we can make navigating this journey a bit smoother and...

Navigating Life with AS and AxSpa: Coping Strategies and Experiences

Living with a chronic condition like ankylosing spondylitis can present numerous challenges, both physically and emotionally. From managing pain and stiffness to adapting to changes in daily routines, individuals with...

Looking for house slippers; any suggestions?

Hello! We recently moved from a carpeted home to a hardwood home. Pair that with AS and goodness my feet hurt! I use to just wear Snoozies but it seems...

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