Sticking With My Healthy Habits Through the Holidays...The holidays are approaching fast! I will go home to see my family in the south of France for two weeks! What happens...reactions3comments
My Medication Temperature Troubles...Ankylosing spondylitis is certainly a condition full of challenges. Medications like Enbrel, which I take, are supposed to help. Although sometimes they...reactions12comments
Chronic Help For Chronic Pain: Trying Marijuana For Pain For The First Time...On my recent trip to Mexico and the USA, I was unable to bring my Enbrel injections with me. As I would be...reactions13comments
Redefining My Identity With AxSpa...I’ve told my personal story with AxSpa many times over. Following my diagnosis I decided to help create awareness by creating a...reactions7comments
Periods and AxSpa...Hello everyone, Question for my fellow AFAB people with AxSpa -- does your period aggravate your AxSpa pain? I just got through...reactions3repliesSymptomsCopingTips & Advice
Ketamine Therapy for AS!...My brother is 41 years old and has suffered from ankylosing spondylitis for 7 years. He was suffering from severe back pain...reactions1replyAlternative TreatmentTreatmentSymptoms
Mental health ...Hello I’m new here as you can likely tell by my post . Thanks for adding me to this group . Since...reactions1replyFatigue DepressionHealthcare Team
My New Diagnosis of Colitis...I wrote about my new digestive issues back in the summer. Back then I didn’t know what would come of these new...reactions4comments
Having a Parent Care for Me...I was 21 years old when my AS started getting bad. It's been almost two years since my condition has worsened. I've...reactions6comments
AS and covid vaccine....Hello I live in the uk and find this community so very helpful. Just asking has anyone my age 63 been diagnosed...reactions13repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis Diagnosis
Learning to Live Again with My Illness...A while back I started becoming overwhelmed with my health. It felt like I was being controlled by it day in, day...reactions3comments
Festive Flare Ups...Flare ups of my axial spondyloarthritis don’t come with too much of a warning. My disease does not believe in timely invitations...reactions2comments
Multiple Tendonitis Sites ...Hello all, I’ve recently been diagnosed with AS having experienced back pain in the SI Joint area for several years (I know...reactions17repliesSymptoms
What Is the Social Health Network Community?...Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?...Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactions4comments
Pain/Symptoms/Diet in AS...My sis has spondylitis but as I have read spondylitis mostly shows low back pain and posture problems. Is it common to...reactions3repliesAwarenessCaregiving
Overdoing ...I'm somewhat out of the sling after my two weeks post-op checkup at the surgeon's office. So, of course, I wound up...reactions8repliesCopingSurgery
Anyone Use an Inversion Table?...I have an inversion table. Anyone use one with success? My doc told me after I got it that she didn’t think...reactions4replies
Abdominal pain...I’ve had abdominal pain for several days now. It was pretty bad but now it’s not as acute. I also have IBD...reactions1reply
4 Ways Self-Care Is Like Knitting...I’m learning to knit. This was entirely unexpected after 15 years of crochet and a lifetime of being surrounded by crochet. My...reactions4comments
