Pain/Symptoms/Diet in ASMy sis has spondylitis but as I have read spondylitis mostly shows low back pain and posture problems. Is it common to have shoulder, rib, neck, clavicle problem in ankylosis...reactions3repliesCaregivingAwareness
Using a Wheelchair?I may be buying a wheelchair tomorrow to use for longer family outings and I'm semi-conflicted about the idea. On one hand, I feel like I need to work as...reactions26repliesFatigue CopingExercise
Multiple Tendonitis Sites Hello all, I’ve recently been diagnosed with AS having experienced back pain in the SI Joint area for several years (I know this is a relatively fast diagnosis compared to...reactions17repliesSymptoms
AS and covid vaccine.Hello I live in the uk and find this community so very helpful. Just asking has anyone my age 63 been diagnosed with AS at this age? And told the...reactions13repliesDiagnosisAxial Spondyloarthritis
Ketamine Therapy for AS!My brother is 41 years old and has suffered from ankylosing spondylitis for 7 years. He was suffering from severe back pain, even throughout the night. He was under rheumatology...reactions1replySymptomsAlternative TreatmentTreatment
Mental health Hello I’m new here as you can likely tell by my post . Thanks for adding me to this group . Since after neck injury in 1997 I have lived...reactions1replyHealthcare TeamDepressionFatigue
Starting biologics?Hi all, I was diagnosed with AS over the summer and have tried NSAIDs, PT, Ibuprofen, etc. and I'm still not finding much relief from the stiffness and back pain...reactions9repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Abdominal painI’ve had abdominal pain for several days now. It was pretty bad but now it’s not as acute. I also have IBD and a severe hiatal hernia. Is the stomach...reactions1reply
Where do I go to get answers about my ASI don't know what type of doctor to go to about my AS and other autoimmune problems. My rhumey released from his care because I can't take a biologic. I'm...reactions3repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Abdominal painDoes your back hurt around to the front? Very low. It hurts in to the groin a lot but lately hurts also in to my abdomen. My PT says it...reactions11replies