i can't be the only one in this situation- so wondering what others doI was diagnosed with both RA and hlab27+ AS- when diagnosed, I was put on methotrexate, sulfasalazine, something with a P- then advanced to Humira- it did work for 11...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCostAlternative TreatmentAxial Spondyloarthritis
Wellbutrin I recently read that Wellbutrin has the ability to lower TNF-alpha and possesses anti-inflammatory properties. Just wondering if anyone has tried Wellbutrin for their AS?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesAlternative Treatment
Care givingWhen to offer care and advice.Without causing offence and being misunderstood.As people know with AS it can be a challenging and erratic in its behaviour and well being...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCaregiving
Financial benefits Need financial support from government or pip...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCaregiving
What do you wish your partner knew about AS?I’m a caregiver to my spouse, Keegan, who was diagnosed with AS 8 years ago. I’m curious from those of you with AS what you wish your partner, spouse, significant...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCaregivingMisunderstood
Highly Sensitive Person and chronic illnessHas anyone heard about the Highly Sensitive Person and how they deal with ankylosing spondylitis? I was classified as a Highly Sensitive Person while investigating why small degenerations caused by...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesMental HealthAxial Spondyloarthritis
Insurance and disabilityI've been diagnosed with AS 25 yrs love been through absolute agony over the years. Fused spine moderate wedge deformity level 3. Have a PIP assessment for first time.....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Did you have inflammatory markers in your blood?Hello, I hope whoever is reading this is having a good day and thank you for your time reading this. I’ve been reading your stories on here and I see...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesSymptomsAxial Spondyloarthritis Diagnosis
Tips For Surviving The Holiday Season?The holidays are coming which is very exciting but a little bit daunting. Unfortunately for us AxSpa doesn't take a winter break off, so as much as we want to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & AdviceFriends & Family
Were any symptoms on Axial Spondyloarthritis surprising? Did you experience any unexpected symptoms when you were diagnosed with AxSpa? Are you wondering if anyone else experienced these symptoms? Are you unsure if these symptoms are connected with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesSymptoms