Mental healthI am 32 years old and was diagnosed in 2021, I am still trying to process the diagnosis and trial and error medication which has left me in a debilitating...reactions10repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis CopingDepression
Mental health Hello I’m new here as you can likely tell by my post . Thanks for adding me to this group . Since after neck injury in 1997 I have lived...reactions1replyHealthcare TeamDepressionFatigue
None radiological axial SPAHi there, I’ve posted a similar topic on here before and I’m posting again because I’m literally at the end of my tether. I saw a rheumatologist back in 2019...reactions3repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis CopingDepression
Conflict between rheumatologists and feeling hopeless My mum tried to switch me to another rheumatologist due to the fact with my first one it was hard to contact them at all between appointments, to discuss if...reactions5repliesDepressionHealthcare TeamMisunderstood
BiologicsDiagnosed with AS in late 90's, started on ENBREL 2009, after hip replacement, stiffness was minimal, and pain literally vanished but now in 2022, the ENBREL is NOT WORKING as...reactions1replyAxial Spondyloarthritis DepressionAlternative Treatment
Feeling stuck and unsureHi all, I'm Carli, 37 F. Diagnosed finally in December of 2021. Looooong journey to get here, and now I'm struggling. I took a new job in January. It is...reactions3repliesDepressionCoping
severity of AS and severity of psychiatric diseases i want to ask if the joint auto-inflammation AS will cause neuro-inflammation leading to depression, anxiety, insomnia, ADHD and even autism? are there molecule pathway linking AS to psychiatric diseases?...reactions2repliesTreatmentDepressionSleep
CymbaltaHi everyone, I am currently on Cipralex for anxiety & depression, and my GP (who I love) is recommending I try switching to Cymlata as it can also help w...reactions4repliesMental HealthDepressionComplimentary Treatment
Tanning beds - does anyone else have experience with them?Yes, I'm well aware that they are not recommended. I have no intention to convince someone that this helps. However, after really struggling for the past few months, I was...reactions3repliesAlternative TreatmentFatigue Depression
Feeling pretty lowGoing through an incredibly emotional trying time right now with martial issues and then today I got word that my humira can't be filled until I get a new rheumy...reactions3repliesMental HealthDepressionIntimacy & Relationships