Digital Health vs. Digital TherapeuticsTechnology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...reactions1comment
Supporting a Partner with AxSpA, Vol. 1: The Diagnosis ProcessLiving with axial spondyloarthritis is not easy, and I know it would be all that much more difficult without a support system...reactions4comments
The Sitting SituationAfter being diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis I've become more aware of my postures and time spent seated. Even though I start with...reactions5comments
I Started Using a Walker for my FatigueWithin the past year of my life, my chronic fatigue has taken over. It outshines the pain to the point where my...reactionscomments
Returning to the OfficeI returned to the office just over a month ago. It was the first time spending a full day, let alone a...reactions2comments
COVID-19 Vaccine Response in Those Who Take BiologicsAxial spondyloarthritis (AS) and diseases like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are autoimmune diseases. The immune system normally creates...reactions1comment
I Had to Go to the Hospital Because of CimziaIn my last article, Finally, My Cimzmia Migraine Stopped, I speak about how it made me feel for three months and what...reactions2comments
We Need to Be Talking About Medical PTSDI have been lucky to meet many courageous, intelligent, and resourceful fellow patients online over the years. They are some of the...reactions1comment
Caring for Pets When DisabledFinding out I have ankylosing spondylitis was terrifying because I had no idea how it would affect my life. I lost friends...reactions4comments
How I Embrace The Summer DaysSummertime is here! The season of growth, slowing down, taking time off, enjoying the longer days, and more time outdoors. It is usually a...reactions1comment
My Spine's Favorite SeasonAs a Canadian who endures freezing temperatures for the majority of the year, summer has always been my favorite season — days...reactions2comments
Unhelpful Weight Advice and Ankylosing SpondylitisTrying to live a normal life with ankylosing spondylitis is a struggle for many of us. The pain and the lack of...reactions1comment
Dealing With a Chronically Ill and Changing BodyWhen we talk about ourselves (and other people), we often reference character qualities as if they’re immutable and innate. We have expectations...reactions1comment
When The Pain Mysteriously DisappearsThere have been a few times when I felt almost no pain — and a few months of painlessness that led me...reactions3comments
4 Journaling Prompts for Chronic Illness ManagementWrite an honest letter to your body — to its pain, to its fatigue, to the way it has changed over time...reactions4comments
Let's Talk about Sex and ASI'm not one to come out and easily talk about my sex life, or my sex life with Keegan. But part of...reactions1comment
Summertime, the Warmer Weather, and FlaresSummertime, summertime. Who doesn’t love summer? The beautiful warm weather outside. The time where vacation mode comes along and you start planning...reactions5comments
The Truths of a Chronically Ill IndividualI have dreams, though they may sound simple. I have dreams of laying in a vibrant field of grass with the warmth...reactions7comments
I Tried (and Bought) a TENS UnitSo, picture this. I am walking through a big convention center filled with hundreds of vendors all displaying (most not selling) all manner...reactions5comments
Axial Spondyloarthritis and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactions1comment
