Another Day With Axial Spondyloarthritis...It is going on 2 months since returning back to work. I have good days and I have bad days. I love...reactions4comments
One Year of Cosentyx...As I’m writing this, I’m having the worst flare since starting Cosentyx. I have been on Cosentyx for a year now. It has given me my life...reactions2comments
Feeling pretty low...Going through an incredibly emotional trying time right now with martial issues and then today I got word that my humira can't...reactions3repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsDepressionMental Health
The Nagging Pain of Costochondritis..."I felt like I was having a heart attack," a friend in an ankylosing spondylitis support group wrote, flabbergasted. "I felt like...reactions3comments
Inject With Ali...Injecting biologics can take a while to get used to. The AS and AxSpa community, especially on Instagram, have been sharing their...reactions4comments
Will I Ever Go Back Into Remission?...As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, I was blessed enough to have lived 8 years in remission. During those 8 years I...reactions1comment
Revisiting My Old Life With the New Me...I had a very inspiring coaching session as part of my Diploma in Life Coaching. I explained to the coach my plans...reactions2comments
You Are Strong!...Having a condition like AS can often play tricks with our minds and fill us with self doubt. For me, it was...reactionscomments
Just starting down this road...My rheumatologist said he thinks I have AS and Lupus. I was hlab27 negative so I don’t k ow what he is...reactions9repliesNewly Diagnosed Coping
Would you be interested in participating in a support group meeting via video conference like Zoom?...Connect with other AS Warriors...reactions8repliesCommunity SupportCopingVenting
Getting Back in Touch With My Body...I’d suffered from the pain of AS for years when I began to notice how disconnected I was from my body. Everyone...reactions3comments
Protecting My Peace And Purpose...The twists and turns of life have taught me that it’s essential to protect my peace of mind and honor my purpose...reactions5comments
It's the weekend!...I hope ye all have an amazing low pain weekend! Anybody got any plans? All the best, Ali (Community Member)...reactions2replies
X-ray results - could they be osteoarthritis?...I’ve had various symptoms and lower back pain for almost 6 years. I’m 44 and went to a rheumatologist today. X-ray results...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Starting a biologic ...Hi I am new to this forum. So I thought I would send a message to see how other people have got...reactions8replies
The Need for Support...Support is something not everyone is fortunate enough to have. I understand that I am incredibly lucky with the support system I...reactions1comment
How AS and Pregnancy Made Me A Medical Unicorn...Deciding to start a family while navigating life with ankylosing spondylitis wasn’t necessarily a hard decision. My husband and I recognized that...reactions12comments
Pain Management Referral for my Muscle Spasms...So, today I had my rheumatology appointment. I wasn’t supposed to be seeing my rheumatologist until February, but my spasms have been so intense...reactions5comments
What biologic are you taking?...I know everyone doesn't take biologics. But I'm curious of those who do. I started with Cimzia, it didn't work for me...reactions29repliesTreatmentCommunity Support
Are you HLA-B27 positive or negative?...I posted this forum on the AS site. I thought it was important to share here too. HLA-B27 seems to be the...reactions89repliesDiagnosisNon-Radiographic Axial SpondyloarthritisTips & Advice
