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...reactions5repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisTips & Advice
biologics or steroids and having AnkylosingSpondylitis.If you’re not on biologics or steroids right now and fully vaccinated with regards to my AS am I classed as immune suppressed? Also is my immune system over active...reactions2repliesAnkylosing Spondylitis
Calcium supplements if you have AS?I have been told I have osteopenia - the beginnings of osteoporosis. Is taking a Calcium ssupplement safe if you already have fusion in your spine? I exercise regularly, but...reactions1replyTips & AdviceAnkylosing SpondylitisComorbidities
Anyone else have taste and appetite changes?Hello! As soon as I got my first infusion, my taste changed. I described many things as tasting like “dirty lake water”. It use to last for a week or...reactions3repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisDiet & NutritionFlares
Diagnosis I have an elevated ANA and was referred to a rheumatologist who discovered I am HLA B27 positive. After taking X rays she said I have bony spurs on my...reactions1replyAnkylosing Spondylitis
Close to losing my jobI work in a school in an early years classroom. Last year I was referred for an occupational health assessment. The report suggested adjustments to my hours, duties and extra...reactions11repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisWork & Employment
Traveling to third world countries tips?Have you traveled to places like Mexico or the Dominican Republic? I know the water is not good. So what do you do? Even before being on a biologic I...reactions2repliesTravelAnkylosing Spondylitis
ankylosing spondylitis Hi how are you? i was diagnosed almost 2 years ago after suffering for years... i was put on hulio 40mg weekly for 6 months worked like a dream, until...reactions1replyAnkylosing SpondylitisAxial Spondyloarthritis
Night time inflammatory back pain and tradional DMARDSI would like to know if anyone has had success with traditional DMARDS (Sulphasalazine, methotrexate etc and managaing back/spine pain which generally starts in the 2nd part of the night...reactions3repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisSleepTreatment
Advice for older people over 60 who have AS and not had symptoms before this started.Good afternoon I was only diagnosed last year at 62. I had no symptoms to say I had this when I was younger as most people do. I have Ankylosing...reactions14repliesAnkylosing Spondylitis