Summer Traveling TipsGoing anywhere fun this summer? What are your summer travel tips? Feel free to share pics!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceTravelFlare Management
Back to Work AdviceHello AS family, I got a new job! It will be my first full-time, in-office gig since my diagnosis. It's not perfect, for instance entrance to the office is up...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesTips & AdviceCopingWork Accommodations
GI issues, abdominal discomfort and flank/back rib painDoes anyone suffer from this with AS? I am still in the "un-diagnosed realm" but starting to suspect these mystery abdominal flare-ups (this current one has been going on since...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis CopingTips & Advice
Anyone here had spinal fusion surgery?I'd love to hear about any of your experiences with this surgery. Was it helpful? Did it make your AS worse? What was your recovery like? Or maybe you found...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesSurgeryTips & 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 Comments14 repliesTips & AdviceAwarenessFlare Management
Mattress recommendations for AS suffererHi, I have AS and Osteoporosis and I am really struggling with morning pain which is way more than I normally suffer with and wondered if changing my current mattress...Reactions 0 reactions Comments22 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Losing Weight With ASDiet, and exercise.. that's what people tell us. But, how do you lose weight and keep in shape when low energy and pain makes working out and cooking difficult?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesTips & AdviceDiet & NutritionExercise
FOMOAS can cause us to cancel plans, sit out on participating in activities, and miss out on things we might otherwise not have. This can strain friendships, relationships, and loving...Reactions 0 reactions Comments28 repliesFriends & FamilyTips & AdviceCoping
Periods and AxSpaHello everyone, Question for my fellow AFAB people with AxSpa -- does your period aggravate your AxSpa pain? I just got through my period and I have severely painful periods...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptomsCopingTips & Advice
Choosing a Keyboard for Daily WorkI'm searching for a keyboard that doesn't aggravate the pain in my hands, and am not having much luck. For me, size (cannot be small), key height, and key pressure...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis SymptomsTips & Advice