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
Don't Be a Pain in My AS!...When you become ill it seems like everyone around you all of a sudden becomes a "doctor." They want to tell you...reactions4comments
Steriods...Hi, I’m wondering if any of you have been taking steroids to help in a bad flare....reactions6replies
Reminders For Days When I Haven’t Slept...Typed into the notes section of my phone are a collection of messages that no one sees but me. I think of...reactions5comments
My First (And Only) Experience With Humira...In late 2017, I was prescribed Humira, an immunosuppressant delivered to my home in a Styrofoam crate accompanied by many colorful pamphlets...reactions4comments
Trouble Sleeping With Ankylosing Spondylitis...I find diet, a lot of mild exercises and mindset are my 3 greatest allies in managing AS. The only problem is...reactions14comments
Falling, again!...To my sisters and brothers who comprise the warriors here, I thought I would share my latest story. I have had ankylosing...reactions12comments
My fellas holidays...I dread when this happens. My fella has 20 days off for his works holidays and now I'm expected to be the...reactions3replies
Where Is My Energy When I Need it the Most?...Energy is what we need to keep going. Energy is what we need to feel good. Energy is what we need for...reactions9comments
How to Cope With a New Diagnosis...Being newly diagnosed can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. While a new diagnosis is never easy, I share some steps that...reactions4comments
Jill King...Jill was previously a health leader on AxialSpondyloarthritis.net. Jill King was diagnosed with non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-AxSpa) when she was 21 years...
How I Cope With AS and Fibromyalgia...Everyone deals with pain and fatigue differently. Those are my main symptoms from AS and fibromyalgia. My fibro diagnosis came a few...reactions20comments
Hi! I'm Flávia!...Hi! I'm Flávia, I'm 34 years old and I'm from Portugal and I'm write today for you for the first time to...reactions2repliesNon-Radiographic Axial SpondyloarthritisTreatmentWork & Employment
Forgive Yourself For Not Being Healthy...For AS Community, Five months ago, I quit my full-time job of three years managing a compliance team of technical writers at...reactions9comments
AS and RA Won't Win...I was a child with birth defects. My mom and dad chose me over the doctor's recommendation to let the state take...reactions2comments
