Now Diagnosed with Heart Disease.I haven’t been a member here for long but I appreciate all the kind and supportive comments I read in the Forum for everyone’s posts. Well I just got a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosisMental Health
Multiple MedsHi all, first time poster but I have been reading your stories and posts so thank you for sharing, it helps you not feel so alone in this. I was...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesComorbidities Axial Spondyloarthritis
Gaslighting by Medical Professionalsdoctors wanting you to think it's all inside your head!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesMental HealthAwarenessMisunderstood
Navigating Life with AS and AxSpa: Coping Strategies and ExperiencesLiving with a chronic condition like ankylosing spondylitis can present numerous challenges, both physically and emotionally. From managing pain and stiffness to adapting to changes in daily routines, individuals with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesCopingTips & AdviceAxial Spondyloarthritis
MedicationsI’m not interested in taking biologics. Anyone here manage their axspa without it? If so, what do you take instead?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Cane or Crutch?I recently came across some blog articles discussing the preference for a cane versus a crutch, with most people preferring a forearm crutch to their cane. Perhaps this simply comes...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesAssistive DevicesFlare Management
Would you be interested in participating in a support group meeting via video conference like Zoom?Connect with other AS Warriors...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesVentingCommunity SupportCoping
Newly diagnosed Ankylosing SpondylitisHi all 👋 I hope you're all doing well. I wanted to seek some advice on my recent AS diagnosis. I dont know anyone with the condition so Im hopeful...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Looking for house slippers; any suggestions? Hello! We recently moved from a carpeted home to a hardwood home. Pair that with AS and goodness my feet hurt! I use to just wear Snoozies but it seems...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisTips & Advice
So what's your pain REALLY likeHi. I'm new here. Don't have a diagnosis, but I'm on the route to one, if AS is what my symptoms are. I'll briefly tell my tell history.... So at...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptomsNewly Diagnosed Flares