Learning Adult Lessons Through Having ASPerhaps a silly title, finding out how to go from a teenager to an adult was quite a journey for Keegan, my...reactions1comment
My Illness Through My Children's Eyes: An InterviewWhen I was first diagnosed with AS, my number one worry was how my illness was going to impact the lives of...reactions2comments
What Happens When I Overdo ItEver since COVID hit, I haven’t really been active. I wasn’t the most active person before, but I’ve barely even done yoga...reactions2comments
Others May Not “See” It. But I Feel It.During Invisible Illness Awareness Week, we want to recognize and shed light on all those affected by an illness that may go...reactions1comment
"It’s Not the Blender": Being Pro-Active vs. Reactive to my ASIt was December last year, as I slumped on our bedroom floor, having my suddenly burst into tears about having to carry...reactions3comments
Fibromyalgia, the Unannounced Passenger…Once my axial spondyloarthritis was under control with a prescription of biologics and physiotherapy, on paper I was sorted. Yet, pain and...reactions2comments
My Top 5 Comfort Must-Haves For ASWhen I started experiencing symptoms of AS, comfort suddenly became the forefront of my life. If you suffer from AS, then you...reactions15comments
Getting Hygge On Flare-Up DaysI've taken a very intentional approach to how I use my space when I'm in a flare-up. If I'm going to be...reactions1comment
Become an AxialSpondyloarthritis.net AdvocateWould you like to share your experience with axial spondyloarthritis and help others who are also living with the condition? We’re looking...reactions2comments
Letting Go of What You Can't ControlThe easiest and most logical thing in theory, and for me, incredibly difficult to put in practice. I found the concept a...reactions1comment
Yoga is a Safe and Cheerful Companion to my AxSpAI came across yoga a few years back now. I think I was looking for something a little spiritual and slow pace...reactions5comments
Genetics of Axial SpondyloarthritisGenes are passed down from parents to their children. They are composed of DNA that dictates things like your eye color and...reactions1comment
Physical Therapy FAQ: Part TwoEditor's note: This is Part 2 of Katie's article. Please read Part 1 of Physical Therapy FAQs first!Physical therapists (PTs) are highly...reactionscomments
My Life is Not SadI’ve noticed through talking with a few friends, and meeting new people, that I get a lot of pity when I mention...reactionscomments
No, You Didn't Give Yourself AxSpa or ASI hear a lot of people saying that they feel they're in some way responsible for their chronic illness (like this MultipleSclerosis.net...reactions2comments
My Experience With Humira And LDNBefore being diagnosed with AS (and fibromyalgia), I was the type of person who would only take medication if I felt it...reactions1comment
Cultivating Resilience In Hard Times 101: SuppliesI'm writing to you in September, the 50th month of 2020, in the year of our Despotic Overlord COVID-19. By now, we've...reactions1comment
Getting Through the Day: A Vlog With Auldyn & KeeganOur AS advocates, Auldyn and Keegan, are married with a toddler...and Keegan lives every day as a stay-at-home dad with ankylosing spondylitis...reactionscomments
Living With Axial Spondyloarthritis & FibromyalgiaWhen you live with axial spondyloarthritis, the pain is constant. Not to mention the brain fog, extreme fatigue, stiffness, trouble sleeping, and...reactionscomments
Describing The Worst Days With Chronic PainIn September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of AxialSpondyloarthritis.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactionscomments
