Update and questions...Been gone awhile. Last i posted several months ago, i was on Humira and doing well. Not long after I took myself...reactions1replyNon-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Walking Along With Ankylosing Spondylitis...Do you worry a lot? Are you distracted often by ankylosing spondylitis (AS)? Are you caught up in medical issues and miss...reactions1comment
I feel horrible after working out ...Hello, I’m newly diagnosed with NR-AXSPA. About a month ago, I started doing strength training. It’s been a while since I’ve done...reactions5repliesExerciseFlares
I Am Giving Acupuncture a Shot for My Chronic Pain and Fatigue...I recall meeting people with chronic pain telling me that they benefited from acupuncture treatment. I am naturally curious and always keen...reactions4comments
My First Time Attending an AS Support Group...This month I attended an online meet-up of my local AS support group. It was the first time I’ve ever done something...reactions1comment
Finding Balance in Pushing Yourself and Resting with Work...Over the last 6 months, I have been diligent in getting myself back into a consistent work schedule. I work from home...reactions2comments
I’ve Been Doing Better...I realized I haven’t written an article in months. There are multiple reasons for that. I haven’t really had any new ideas...reactions1comment
Share your tips for self-care......Your experience matters! Please share the valuable self-care tips that have helped you manage your condition. Your insights could make a significant...reactions11repliesCommunity SupportTips & AdviceCoping
Medications...I’m not interested in taking biologics. Anyone here manage their axspa without it? If so, what do you take instead?...reactions5replies
Flares Still Happen, and I Accept Them as Messengers...I have now been living with AS for the past 11 years. At the beginning, flares came very frequently, and in an...reactions4comments
How I Manage Wildfire Season With "Pre-Existing Health Conditions"...It is the worst wildfire season in history. That’s the rhetoric I keep hearing from the media. In all fairness, it may...reactions1comment
What are your tips for preparing for a visit with your doctor? ...Share your best tips for preparing for a doctor's visit when dealing with AS/AxSpa. Whether it's gathering medical history, noting down symptoms...reactions37repliesTips & AdviceHealthcare TeamCommunity Support
Tinnitus...I developed tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and when looking up information on the internet I found that it is fairly common...reactions1replySymptoms
How often have you had X-rays / MRI since diagnosis?...Hey everyone, So, I have my check up with my rheumatologist next week. My biologics are working well and although I still...reactions4replies
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Specialty Pharmacies...For the last 6 months, I’ve been navigating the special pharmacy world extensively. For a variety of reasons, my health insurance benefits...reactions1comment
Advice on taking biological therapy and having chest infections and viral infections....Hi everyone,I have just seen the nurse and I have another infection, I am struggling with everything. In less than a month...reactions22repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisComplimentary TreatmentSide Effects
Looking for house slippers; any suggestions? ...Hello! We recently moved from a carpeted home to a hardwood home. Pair that with AS and goodness my feet hurt! I...reactions5repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisTips & Advice
Brain Fog is an issue!...Now almost ten years into AS, people around me still do not understand Brain Fog as something many of us grapple with...reactions27repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisAxial Spondyloarthritis Coping
How well do you feel your physician understands your AS/AxSpa?...On a scale of 1-10 (1 = not well, 10 = really well), how well do you feel your physician understands your...reactions12repliesHealthcare TeamVentingAxial Spondyloarthritis
