Flying With AS: Tips and Tricks...I remember the good ol' days of flying to a new city or country and spending the entire flight in a mindset...reactions10comments
My Failed Attempt at Reintroducing Massage...Getting a massage used to be one of my favorite things. Heading to the spa a few times a year felt like...reactions4comments
Uveitis Helped Me Get a Diagnosis...I don’t know where I'm going to start. I used to be a very active person, I love going out and visiting...reactions3comments
Spondy Pain, or just.. pain?...Just a tad about me -> I was diagnosed with Spondy in March (after a good long journey), and have been taking...reactions1replyFlares Newly Diagnosed Symptoms
Showering With Ankylosing Spondylitis...One of the things I struggle most with due to ankylosing spondylitis and fibromyalgia is taking a shower. What used to be...reactions33comments
"But You Don't Look Sick"...If I had a dollar for every time I've been told "but you don't look sick" I would be rich by now!...reactions21comments
Disease Progression ...Hey Everyone lately I have been feeling very unwell. I feel the illness more than ever. I feel extremely weak, very low...reactions6replies
My Experience With an Ankylosing Spondylitis Self-Management Course...Back in the freedom of our pre-Covid world I was lucky enough to attend a specialist self-management course for ankylosing spondylitis at...reactions2comments
Journal: Now More Than Ever...August 9, 2022 Woke up early today - my eyes just popped open. Looked at the clock - 5:32 am staring at...reactions7comments
How did your A.S diagnosis affect you?...I had an idea that I might have A.S through my own research when doctors wouldn't help me. When I actually put...reactions10repliesNewly Diagnosed CopingDiagnosis
Medical Review Board...The Health Union Medical Review Board is made up of board-certified healthcare professionals with extensive experience in their respective fields. They review...
Always Getting Similar Sicknesses?...For those of us on immunosuppressants, getting ill and staying ill for a longer amount of time is unfortunately sometimes a regular...reactions4repliesSide EffectsTreatmentAwareness
I Had a Beach Weekend - Here’s How it Went!...Traveling has looked very different for a lot of us over the past 2 years. For me, I haven’t gone anywhere that...reactions2comments
Remission is Reversing My Acceptance of My Chronic Illness...Chronic illness doesn’t come into a person’s life in a convenient, ready-made package. It arrives in a series of disjointed boxes that...reactions2comments
Community Team...Welcome to Health Union's Community Team. Our Community Team is made up of a diverse group of employees of Health Union who...
Patient Experiences: Applying for Disability Benefits...Are you in the process of applying for disability? Maybe you have some experience with the process? In the recording below, team...reactions1comment
Editorial Team...The Editorial Team works with its Medical Review Board and experienced medical writers to provide Health Union's Community Team with reliable, easy-to-understand...
Self-Care In Stressful Times...We’re probably living in a time of peak opinion, opining, emoting, and hot takes. The feelings seem to fly out of our...reactions2comments
It's Been One Year on Cosentyx...It's been one year on Cosentyx for axSpa. How does time just fly by? It feels like yesterday that I got my...reactions6comments
Steroid Injection Again...I have been scheduled to have another steroid injection for my right SI joint in late October. I have these done approximately...reactions32repliesTreatment