FeaturedFlares After Vaccination Has anyone experienced new or worsening flare symptoms after getting a COVID-19 vaccine?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesFlares Symptoms
On biologics with pain?I’ve been taking Humira for five months now, and although I have much less flares than before the treatment, I still wake up with a lot of pain and stiffness...Reactions0reactionsComments19 replies
What show or binge-worthy series has provided a good escape during a particularly tough time with AxSpA? Share your favorite shows to pass the time, flares, or guilty pleasure watching. :-)...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCoping
What foods make you flare?It seems like everyone has certain food(s) they avoid because it can trigger symptom flares. What foods or drinks have you removed from your diet to reduce inflammation and pain?...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesDiet & NutritionFlare Management
Tell us you have axial spondyloarthritis without saying you have axial spondyloarthritis…Feel comfortable sharing or venting as you would like....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Restless Legs AnyoneI’ve been feeling so much better of course still with some not so good days, but my meds working, I’ve decided to start adding back exercise. Funny thing is all...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesExerciseCopingSleep
Looking for suggestions regarding diagnosisHello, Thank you for this wonderful group. I recently went to a rheumatologist. He had X-rays done and blood work. X-rays showed some arthritis but doctor wasn't too concerned. Blood...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesDiagnosis
Are You Taking Biologics? Many people in this group are on biologic injections. Some have tried multiple types. Have you been on biologics in the past or currently? How are things going?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Has you Rheumatologist Allowed You Try Their Sample Medicines?All Physicians are flooded with Samples of Medications for Free. I went to a top rated Dr. who loved collecting money but didn’t really want to help me. After 5...Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies
Muscle painI read a lot about back pain, but being newly diagnosed I'm confused about the tendon, ligament and muscle involvement. I haven't been started on meds yet and my primary...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCoping