An Amazing Week...I am always grateful for a good week. But there is always a sense of sadness that comes with it. A sadness...reactions8comments
Wax Off, Wax On...This is about my ankylosing spondylitis and uveitis and how some days I move my hands, (when I CAN, lol) to wax...reactions11comments
It's Already 2 Years Since My Diagnosis...It has been 2 years since I received my diagnosis of AxSpa and fibromyalgia. I remember this day like it was yesterday...reactions4comments
Functional disorder...Hi all, I have a functional disorder that causes me to have a lot of different illnesses. I’ve got fibromyalgia, and because...reactions2comments
Having Independence as a Disabled Person...In 2021, I started identifying as disabled. My chronic fatigue took over my life in late 2020, and a few months later...reactions5comments
Social Media Self-Care...I'd be surprised to hear that most people aren't feeling like a combustible blend of exhausted, wary, and squashed flat under the...reactions3comments
Living My Best AS Life!...When I was first diagnosed in 2018, I thought my life was over. I had already lost my job, and I lost...reactions10comments
Evaluating My AS Offensive Scheme...I love the names of NFL offenses. I only have a rudimentary understanding of what they mean, but the names intrigue me...reactions8comments
Psoriasis and AS: The Stress Connection...Several years ago, my boyfriend and I moved into a new, lovely apartment with a killer view of the NYC skyline. We...reactions3comments
How I Pass Time on Bedbound Days...One of the worst feelings in the world is having a day where you’re glued to your bed, but knowing that time...reactions4comments
Has Anyone Else Tried Taltz?...I'm new but have read others' stories. First of all, I'm sorry you are dealing with AS and more. I was diagnosed...reactions1comment
Solitary AS...This morning I woke up alone, after going to bed alone, after taking my medication alone, after eating alone, after seeing my...reactions11comments
The Burnout That Comes With Searching for a Diagnosis...After Christmas I had fallen into a huge state of burnout. Not only had the holidays exhausted me down to my bones...reactions5comments
Botox Injections for Muscle Spasms...I’ve had two pain management procedures. First being steroid injections into my muscle spasms, a very painful experience that did not work...reactions5comments
How I Finally Improved My Sleeping Pattern...If you read my previous article "Trouble Falling AS-sleep," you will know just how abysmal my sleep pattern had become. After writing...reactions17comments
AS Journey...Hello to all. This group has been so helpful in pulling me out of any pity parties I have for myself. I...reactions3comments
Just One More Thing......I know better... Really... I do. But I got so much done. Animals fed, garage/workshop rearranged, bicycles fixed, lumber cart built and...reactions5comments
My Wife's Continuous AS Journey...After reading what others have shared, the stories of their struggles, and where they are today, I decided that it is my...reactions9comments
Medical Help and Medications in 2022...I have had AS since I was 30 years old. It has been 40 years already! My pain mainly manifested in my...reactions3comments
How I Balance My Social Life With AxSpA...It’s no secret that AS has changed my life forever. Five years ago I was a completely different human. I was able...reactions6comments
