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
The Downside of Covering Up How I Feel...I don’t like looking sick. On days when I’m battling the pain or fatigue of AS it makes me feel better to...reactions6comments
Doctors dismissing me !!...Hi I’m new here, and have been through some major changes,4 yrs ago diagnosed with grade 3 breast cancer after my op...reactions1replyCaregiving
Personal Contentment Is Not Accidental...In my opinion, nothing prepares us for living with arthritis or any other serious chronic illness or disability. We meet these experiences...reactions2comments
Boney protrusion on crest of back hip bone ...I'm fairly new at this game and I worry about my health alot and this am I woke up and felt pain...reactions2repliesDiagnosisFlare ManagementNewly Diagnosed
Detained For Possession Of Arthritis...I have come to the realization that I have the sort of face that airport security can’t help but to "randomly select"...reactions8comments