AS and Piriformis SyndromeHas anyone noticed any correlation between Ankylosing Spondylitis and Piriformis Syndrome? I am on day 41 of an AS flare. The length of this flare is highly unusual for me...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTreatmentSymptomsFlares
Do I or Don't I Dilemma? Newly diagnosed.I'm a 52 yr old 'healthy' woman, with controlled asthma and migraine/cervicogenic headaches. My professional background is biomedical research/clinical trials. After 10 years of back and neck pain and various...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesHealthcare TeamNewly Diagnosed Diagnosis
TreatmentI was diaagnosed with AS about 7 years ago but only vision effected. I have been taking Remicaid Infusions for about 4 to 6 years once a month. In addition...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Diets that help AS symptoms Has anyone heard of the carnivore diet helping AS? My husband read an article about it and was mad when I didn’t try it. He said he thought I would...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiet & Nutrition
Have you had your booster vaccine?I'm getting my third vaccine tomorrow! I'm hoping that I'm not as sick as I was with the last two. I would love to hear your experiences if you've had...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesCommunity SupportSide EffectsTreatment
AS Friendly Team Sports?I've been thinking lately that I need to pick up a new hobby. Ideally I would like it to be a source of exercise too but I'm not quite sure...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesExerciseTips & Advice
Myofacial ReleaseHello to All My rheumatologist has referred me to a massage therapist for Myofascial Release. Does anyone have experience with this treatment and what were the results? Thanks in advance....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAlternative Treatment
Has anyone tried the AIP diet?I have a low-starch paleo approach, but am wondering if and how a stricter autoimmune protocol diet has helped others. Does alcohol and even sugar alcohols like erythritol bother you? ...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Nurses with spondylitisHi! Im a 25y/o that just got diagnosed. I was wondering if there are any nurses out there that can give me insight on how spondylitis has effected you or...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingTips & AdviceWork & Employment
Brain fog & tiredness Hi, I was diagnosed with AS a couple of years ago, made sense having experienced symptoms for years. I exercise as much as possible, probably drink too much coffee/red wine...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiet & NutritionFatigue Coping