Living With Mental Health: A Personal Journey...As a young lad my dad always told me, "Boys don’t cry." My mum too, would also comfort me. "Come on now...reactionscomments
Combatting Chronic Fatigue: 4 Ways to Cope with Physical Symptoms...Aside from the general knowledge of being absolutely exhausted all of the time, chronic fatigue is more than just feeling tired. In...reactions9comments
Fatigue-Busting Tips for Ankylosing Spondylitis...When I'm in the throes of an ankylosing spondylitis (AS) flare-up, the fatigue is through the roof. We're talking about getting up...reactions5comments
I Finally Found the Right Doctor—and Here's What I've Learned...One of the strangest lessons I have learned as a patient is that finding the right doctor is a lot like finding...reactions3comments
How to Find the Right Rheumatologist for Axial Spondyloarthritis...People who have chronic health conditions like ankylosing spondylitis (AS) or axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpa) might be advised by their regular doctor or...reactions8comments
More Than Just Back Pain: The AxSpa Symptoms No One Warned You About...Living with axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpa) means navigating a chronic condition characterized primarily by inflammation in the spine and sacroiliac (SI) joints. However...reactionscomments
Community Health Leaders...In order to stay up to date on the best recipes, latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies and how to manage axial...
5 Tips for Starting a Self-Injection Biologic...My husband, Keegan, has perfected the art of the biologic. I remember the first time he took it. He was so psyched...reactions4comments
My Diagnosis with Peripheral Spondyloarthritis and AS...There are two main categories of spondyloarthritis: axial spondyloarthritis and peripheral spondyloarthritis. Chances are, if you are reading this, you or someone...reactions24comments
Yes, Ankylosing Spondylitis Pain is That Bad...I'm naturally a highly empathic person. In my research of ankylosing spondylitis, I kept reading about the chronic pain but wanted to...reactions12comments
The 4-Month Flare...My most recent flare-up started 4 months ago during the weekend of my birthday celebration in New Orleans (yep, I'm a Scorpio!)...reactions28comments
Coping with an Axial Spondyloarthritis Flare That Won't End...I'm in another endless axial spondyloarthritis flare (again). How long will this one last? The days have gone by so fast. I'm...reactions19comments
Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals...If you have axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), you might have considered a service animal to support you. Service animals are often associated with...reactions7comments
About Us...At AxialSpondyloArthritis.net we empower people living with this chronic health condition and caregivers to take control of axial spondyloarthritis by providing a...
Digestive System and Axial Spondyloarthritis...Sometimes I feel like the number of ways AxSpA can affect my body are endless. It’s extremely discouraging. But as a systemic...reactions15comments
Gut Issues and Trying to Find Answers...If I were told to choose one system that I didn’t want to malfunction and impede on my daily life, the digestive...reactions6comments
Gut Issues, IBS-C, and Ankylosing Spondylitis...Editor's note: Read the first part of Katie's journey here.Have you ever experienced stomach issues and the need to evacuate your bowels...reactions12comments
Ankylosing Spondylitis and Digestive Issues...I’m not able to do much these days.I've been in symptom hell for the past 7 or so weeks. It started at...reactions18comments