Setting Goals for a New Year...Since I received my diagnosis, I kind of let go on making goals that I really want to achieve. I would like...reactionscomments
Having a Good Rheumatologist Appointment...As sad as it is, having a good doctors’ appointment is harder than it seems to achieve. Far too often, I’ve had...reactions1comment
Wellbutrin ...I recently read that Wellbutrin has the ability to lower TNF-alpha and possesses anti-inflammatory properties. Just wondering if anyone has tried Wellbutrin...reactions5repliesAlternative Treatment
Hands Off My Crutches!...Mobility aids should be seen as a blessing for people like us with conditions that can affect our mobility. Surely it’s a...reactions8comments
Don't Let a Smile Fool You...Behind that smile of mine, hides many things, that I decide who to open up to and tell. Would you be able...reactionscomments
Major Surgery With AxSpA...After a diagnosis of a chronic condition that degrades your joints over time, it isn’t surprising you may eventually need surgery. But...reactions8comments
Should I Tell My Colleagues About My AS?...A member recently asked: "I have chosen not to tell most colleagues about my condition. Feels like people can't really understand anyway...reactions2repliesWork Accommodations CopingWork & Employment
Pain and Sleeplessness...I’ll be honest, I’ve always had some trouble sleeping. As a kid it would take me several hours to fall asleep, but...reactions2comments
Experiments While I’m Waiting for a Cure...Do you remember the first question you asked when you were told you had AS? For me it was immediate - “Is...reactions4comments
I Bought an Ankylosing Spondylitis Friendly Car...You can read my article "Driving Difficulties with Ankylosing Spondylitis" to see the difficulties I had driving my Mini. My Mini Cooper...reactions7comments
Preparing For My Rheumatology Appointments...No matter how many times I’ve seen my rheumatologist, I always find these appointments a daunting experience. I feel nervous. Many thoughts...reactions1comment
Fatigue is getting to me...Hi guys, it's my first post here. I'm a man in my late 20s, diagnosed since 2013. Symptoms started a few years...reactions27replies
After covid...Hi, i am recovering from covid. IT's been very hard for me to fight with these virus that affect my helth a...reactions5repliesCopingSide EffectsTips & Advice
Are Immune Boosters A Waste Of Time For People On Immunosuppressants? ...Last night I was looking into buying some foods and supplements to boost my immune system. But I suddenly had a thought...reactions6repliesDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
Mental and physical hurdles with a new biologic prescription ...Hey all. I'm really curious to hear about your experience transitioning to a biologic, whether it was your first time on any...reactions1replyTreatmentMental Health
My Altered Breakfast Routine...I have never been a good breakfast eater. I am not a morning person and to be able to have a meal...reactions9comments
Blessings That Ankylosing Spondylitis Has Given To Me...Having AS has been one of the hardest things that has been placed on my path. I have come to believe that...reactions5comments
Getting a diagnosis...Ive had "stomach issues" for over a decade and on and off knee pain for about 7 years. Since April of this...reactions5repliesDiagnosisNon-Radiographic Axial SpondyloarthritisSymptoms
Stomach ulcers anyone??...Hi everyone! Was curious to see if anyone in the community has ever dealt with stomach ulcers before? I was admitted to...reactions6repliesComorbidities
Sex! (And Ankylosing Spondylitis)...There. I’ve said it. Not out loud, of course, but on the page. Sex. It’s a great word when you think about...reactions1comment
