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What symptoms of AS do you experience?

Chronic, long-term back pain is one of the most commonly reported health problems in the United States. Not surprisingly, back pain is also the most reported symptom by people living...

Were any symptoms on Axial Spondyloarthritis surprising?

Did you experience any unexpected symptoms when you were diagnosed with AxSpa? Are you wondering if anyone else experienced these symptoms? Are you unsure if these symptoms are connected with...

Is it Uveitis?

Hi all, first time poster. I’m currently being worked up for autoimmune and narrowing down to seronegative spondylarthropathies. Last week, I started have weird symptoms in my right eye. Lid...

Do different seasons bring on different symptoms?

For me, winter causes more lumbar, SI joints, and peripheral joint pain, whereas summer causes more fatigue, brain fog, and muscle pain. I also have fibromyalgia and feel like that...

Biologics not working.

So after 7 years of my AS diagnosis, 6 years of changing my diet, and now at least 4 years of biologic medications. Methotrexate was like carpet bombing my entire...

What early signs did you experience that may have indicated you had axSpa?

Many folks with axSpa have early warning signs that they don't initially pick up on but later realize they are symptoms of axSpa. Did you have any early warning signs...

What is the scariest symptom or complications of axSpa?

Getting an axSpa diagnosis and experiencing the symptoms can be truly frightening. In your opinion, what is the scariest symptom or complication of axSpa?...

What helps you through a flare up?

What do you do to help yourself during a flare up? Rest and heat are my best friends during a flare....

Handwriting is hetting horribble

As my back and shoulders curve, I have noticed that my handwriting is getting worse and worse. Has anyone else experienced this?...

Stomach twitching and pain early morning

Hi everyone. Had AS for 10 years with several flare ups a year in the hips, lower back and lower ribs. Have managed flare ups with anti inflammatory breathing exercises...

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