Mattress recommendations for AS suffererHi, I have AS and Osteoporosis and I am really struggling with morning pain which is way more than I normally suffer with and wondered if changing my current mattress...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Hot pack treatments not right for the pains due to inflammation as they would make it worse? What's your opinion?...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis Flares Coping
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
Gastrointestinal issues and ASIs there anyone here comfortable sharing experiences with testing for GI issues/ has been diagnosed with IBD or Crohns following an AS diagnosis? What tests did you have to have...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingComorbiditiesTreatment
Pets and Ankylosing Spondylitis Do your pets help you get through tough days living with AS? Share pictures below of your animal friends!...Reactions0reactionsComments42 repliesCopingHealthcare Team
How did your A.S diagnosis affect you?I had an idea that I might have A.S through my own research when doctors wouldn't help me. When I actually put A.S out of my mind and decided not...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesNewly Diagnosed CopingDiagnosis
12 months in and Neuropathic pain driving me mentalAfter finding a new med that worked better then Humira for me my AS bamboo spine started to settle but for last 4 months it started a burning sensation in...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
How do others cope with pain?Been recently diagnosed with AS. I used to be a full time support worker for the elderly until my symptoms flared and left me in bed the past 7 months...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesCopingNewly Diagnosed Mental Health
Overdoing I'm somewhat out of the sling after my two weeks post-op checkup at the surgeon's office. So, of course, I wound up overdoing it this weekend (not that I did...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesSurgeryCoping
FOMOAS can cause us to cancel plans, sit out on participating in activities, and miss out on things we might otherwise not have. This can strain friendships, relationships, and loving...Reactions0reactionsComments28 repliesTips & AdviceFriends & FamilyCoping