Body imageI suffer with severe body image issues, and lately I'm gaining weight because I literally can't do anything. I know movement helps with flare ups, but even walking and lifting...reactions4replies
Work accommodations - your experience?When asked do you require accommodations at the end of a job vacancy or questionnaire or online test; what has your experience been?...reactions4repliesWork Accommodations
Has anyone else been told that AS is not a Disability?I was diagnosed in February 2021. The specialist that I see for treatment has started my on Humira after 12 months of unsuccessful treatment on 3000mg daily of Sulphasalazine. He...reactions1replyCoping
Increased doseCosentyx is working but not taking away all of the symptoms. My dr recommended increasing the dosage from 150 to 300 mg. Does anyone have any experience with this dosage...reactions2repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Periods and AxSpaHello everyone, Question for my fellow AFAB people with AxSpa -- does your period aggravate your AxSpa pain? I just got through my period and I have severely painful periods...reactions3repliesSymptomsCopingTips & Advice
Choosing a Keyboard for Daily WorkI'm searching for a keyboard that doesn't aggravate the pain in my hands, and am not having much luck. For me, size (cannot be small), key height, and key pressure...reactions2repliesSymptomsAxial Spondyloarthritis Tips & Advice
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the true impact of AS?Receiving a diagnosis of AS can be scary. Telling friends and family can be really difficult. It's more than JUST back pain. By taking this anonymous survey, you can help...reactions1replyAxial Spondyloarthritis Awareness
VertigoI have had Ankylosing Spondylitis for 60 yrs and my spine is totally fused. I have no head or neck movement. I have been suffering from Benign positional vertigo for...reactions9repliesAlternative Treatment
Fusion I have full fusion in my neck area. I have no mobility in that area— up or down, left or right, side to side. I have lost 4 - 5...reactions15repliesTips & AdviceExerciseFatigue
MedicationI am due to start Rinvoq this weekend, I have been on biologics for 12 years, but I’ve had a 2 year break and now I’m really anxious again about...reactions9replies
