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Shoulder Pain

Has anyone had intense shoulder pain with AS? I’ve had a tender clavicle joint and shoulder pain that has lasted 3 months…shoulder...

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Are you HLA-B27 positive or negative?

I think its important to highlight that not everyone with AS is HLA-B27 positive. Let me know if you are positive or...

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Methotrexate

Can anyone tell me if they have tried methotrexate. My doc wants me to try it. If so, how much and what...

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Humira 1x a week

Hi, This is Shelley. Has anyone had problems getting a biosimiliar approved for 1x each week for Humira? Mine was denied but...

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2nd Generation AS Patients: Passing The Torch

Question for those with AS who have children who were also diagnosed: How did you explain to your kid(s) what AS is...

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Need some exercise recommendations

So I've had Ankylosing Spondylitis since forever it seems, at least 30 years. I went to all types of specialist and believe...

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What does a flare look like for you?

Hello. I am going through the process of testing for a possible diagnosis. I had previously been diagnosed with RA due to...

Pain in your hands?

Does anyone else experience excruciating pain in your hands, swelling in the joints, to the point that you cannot use your hands...

What yoga poses or stretches have helped you move comfortably? Share a photo with the community!

Stretching helps to loosen stiff muscles and joins and may even help ease some pain from AxSpA. What stretches or poses have...

Are you diagnosed with AS or AxSpa?

There are 2 types of axSpA: radiographic and non-radiographic. Radiographic axSpA (r-axSpA or AS) In radiographic axSpA, inflammation, and bone damage are...

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