Battling the Thoughts in My Head...Have you ever had thoughts you just don’t want to have, and wish they would leave you alone? Have you ever had...reactions4comments
Low CRP, not much pain and very tired...Hi! I'm diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis +/- 8 years ago. My father and grandfather have it and I have the HLBA27. On...reactions11repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis
Hot pack treatments not right for the pains due to inflammation as they would make it worse? ...What's your opinion?...reactions12repliesFlares Axial Spondyloarthritis Coping
Keeping Me Me...I was diagnosed with AS about a year ago. Two months ago, I switched from injections to infusions and have been in...reactions9comments
I Learned to Let Go of My Expectations in Others...For a very long time, I brooded and sulked over the idea that many people around me either didn’t care about my...reactions4comments
Remission...Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a long-term disease that most commonly causes inflammation and pain in the spine and hips. Early in the...
Working With Axial Spondyloarthritis...Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a condition that often starts in the late teen years or young adulthood. As the condition progresses, axSpA...
Caring for Someone With Axial Spondyloarthritis...Caring for a loved one with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) can be rewarding, but it comes with challenges too. AxSpA is a chronic...
Using Fasting to Help With My AxSpa...Editor's note: Fasting should not be used by certain people, such as those who have diabetes, a history of disordered eating, or...reactions3comments
The Powerful Synergy of Lifestyle Change and Medical Treatment...There often seem to be two opposing camps in managing AS: adopt a healthy lifestyle or take the conventional medical approach. As...reactionscomments
Juvenile Spondyloarthritis and School Accommodations...Juvenile spondyloarthritis (JSpA) is the medical term for a group of diseases that cause specific types of arthritis in children before the...
Drinking Alcohol With Axial Spondyloarthritis...Research on the effects of alcohol on axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is limited. Some studies have shown that drinking a moderate amount of...
Making Your Home Safer...Living with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) can be both painful and exhausting. When dealing with the sometimes disabling effects of axSpA, it is...
TENS Unit for Pain Management...A TENS unit is a device that some people with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) use to help manage their pain. It is a...
Medical Marijuana and CBD...More and more people are using medical marijuana and CBD to treat conditions like axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). Although they are not approved...
Gym...Are many people here actively working out? With some limitations I find going to the gym daily helps alot with managing my...reactions9repliesExercise
SACROILIAC PAIN OR SACRUM INJURY?? MEANTIME HELP !!...hOPE YOU ARE ALL COPING WELL WITH THIS CONDITION. Two months ago I had a fall on my bottom as I was...reactions4repliesCopingSymptomsFlares
Does Time Heal All Wounds? ...Does time heal all wounds? No, it does not, but time can help heal you a little. But I am back and...reactions1comment
Life Lessons from Ali's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day...It was a Monday morning the week before my 40th birthday. I woke up around 5:45 am, put on my robe, and...reactions9comments
Failed SIJ steroid injections...Hello! I received my first SIJ steroid injections 21 March, and, to be honest, fully expected to feel some relief, at least...reactions4repliesAlternative TreatmentFlares Treatment