How to get an AS diagnosis?My 18 year old son has had AS symptoms, on and off, since he was 14. Debilitating pain that has affected his life greatly. Both of my brothers have been...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosisSymptoms
Do You Experience Migraines? Do you experience migraines? Do you think it is linked to AS? I have always suffered from migraines. But since my AS started the amount and the intensity of my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsSymptomsTips & Advice
Getting a diagnosisIve had "stomach issues" for over a decade and on and off knee pain for about 7 years. Since April of this year ive had back pain that's worse in...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptomsDiagnosisNon-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Getting a diagnosis for my painHi everyone! I’m a 32 years old woman who is trying to put a name on the pain that I’m living with and I feel that many of my symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsMisunderstood
WeatherI seem to be very reactive to bad weather. Is it all in my head or do others struggle with more pain on bad weather days?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesFlares Symptoms
Could I have AS? I have no idea!First, some background. I am a 45yr old female. In my mid 20's I started experiencing excruciating knee pain in my left knee, to the point where driving became an...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsDiagnosisTips & Advice
Suspected Ankylosing SpondylitisHello all, I have a suspicion i might be suffering from AS, I'm currently waiting for a GP appointment but in the UK our NHS/healthcare has suffered badly from covid...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
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...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis DiagnosisSymptoms
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
Pain after fallMy husband had a bad fall a week ago and has since needed to sleep in a chair as he has severe pain trying to lay down. He had an...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatmentSymptoms