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
Are you HLA-B27 positive or negative?I posted this forum on the AS site. I thought it was important to share here too. HLA-B27 seems to be the main gene that they test for when diagnosing...Reactions 0 reactions Comments45 repliesDiagnosisNon-Radiographic Axial SpondyloarthritisTips & Advice
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
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
How do you feel near injection week?I have noticed the week before injection is the hardest. I start to notice more stiffness, more pain, brain fog, increased fatigue, start to feel more down. I am on...Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 repliesAwarenessFlare ManagementTips & Advice
Covid 19 Vaccines Hello everyone! I'm just wondering how many vaccines you have received? And if you had to pause taking your immune suppressants for this. I've had four so far. Here in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & Advice
What can I do to relieve my back pain, driving is killing me. I have to drive to work every day, but I can't drive very long before my back hurts. Is there anything I can do to relieve it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesTravelWork & EmploymentTips & Advice
Sharing Some AxSpa Beneficial RecipesI try my best to eat as healthy as I can to try and keep my AS in check. This usually means avoiding gluten and dairy (and in my case...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
International Women's Day Instagram LiveOn Tuesday, March 8th at 6:30 PM EST, please join us on @axspa_healthunion for a special Instagram Live for International Women's Day! Featuring 3 of our amazing patient leaders, we...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTips & AdviceAwarenessCaregiving