Have you had problems having methotrexate filled because of the reversal of Roe vs. Wade? While not debating or arguing whether you are for or against this recent ruling, has anyone dealt with problems having methotrexate filled because of the reversal of Roe vs. Wade?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesAwarenessCommunity SupportCoping
Has Your Condition Brought You Any Blessings?Living with Axial Spondyloarthrtitis can come with so many negatives that it is sometimes easy to overlook that it can also come with a few blessings too For me, it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesCopingMental HealthTips & Advice
How do you support yourself during the flare? Often I am very hard on myself during a flare. I realize now that I shouldn't be. I need to be kind to myself and my body. I need to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesCopingFlare ManagementTips & Advice
What's in your AxSpA flare toolkit? Share a photo with the community!Everyone copes with AxSpA and symptom flare-ups different. Do you have a cozy cave, or place in your home where you go to feel better? What items or activities can...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingFlare Management
What do you do to treat yourself?I mean, as in a treat for yourself - a trip out, a special meal, that sort of thing...Reactions 0 reactions Comments27 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Has AxSpa affected your mental health? What has helped you cope?May is Mental Health Month. There is a direct connection between emotional and physical health. Having a chronic illness is associated with increases in depression and anxiety, which can then...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCopingMental HealthVenting
FeaturedHave you taken up any new hobbies or activities since being diagnosed with AxSpa?Being diagnosed with AxSpa can bring some major lifestyle changes. Many have to give up hobbies and activities important to them as they can no longer participate due to pain...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesCommunity SupportCopingTips & Advice
Would you be interested in participating in a support group meeting via video conference like Zoom?Connect with other AS Warriors...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesCommunity SupportCopingVenting
Soothing tricks and habits?I attended a lovely gathering online last night, a remote version of Ceilidhs (Scottish/ Irish social tradition). We listen to few turns of tunes, stories, songs or poems, then we...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & AdviceCopingMental Health
FeaturedWhat's your AxSpA/AS Story?How many years have you been living with AxSpA? What has your experience been like getting diagnosed? How has life changed for you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesCopingTips & AdviceDiagnosis