Is It Just Me? My Struggles With Poor Body Image...I am sure other people worry about body image. It’s normal to worry just a little bit, right? But I wonder if...reactions4comments
Is It Possible To Get Into MMA With AxSpa?...This weekend I was watching the UFC with a friend of mine, something that I have gotten quite into lately. After it...reactions7replies
Full of Different Emotions Waiting to Start My Next Biologic...It’s been an anxious wait, since seeing my rheumatologist mid-July. I felt so confident leaving his office. Finally, felt listened to, that...reactions3comments
The "Flu-mira"...It has been more than a year since I started treating my ankylosing spondylitis with Humira. This treatment has been life-changing. Even...reactions1comment
An article talking about COVID risk and AS...Ok so im sure many of you read that report that came out saying people with autoimmune conditions such as RA are...reactions3replies
Lost and full of questions...Hi everyone I come here for the 1st time I’m a 28 years old woman who was diagnosed with AS in france...reactions3repliesDepressionDiagnosis
3 Journaling Prompts For AS Self-Care...When I’m really down, I tend to turn toward writing. There’s something about putting pen to page, or fingers to keyboard, that...reactions10comments
My Experience With Switching Biologics...I started biologics in July of 2020, a nerve-wracking experience for me. I was on Cimzia for 3 months, I did not have a pleasant experience with...reactions5comments
Jamie Boder...Jamie Boder experienced symptoms of AS from his early teens and was diagnosed at 18 along with Crohn’s Disease. The dark night...
My Third Of Many COVID Jabs?...Last Thursday I was lucky enough to get my third Pfizer vaccination to protect me from this pesky coronavirus that doesn’t seem...reactions2comments
I Cherish My Precious Attention...With AxSpa we can experience brain fog, difficulty to stay focused, lack of attention, and short attention span. That is the kind...reactions8comments
What Brain Fog Looks Like for Me...Do you ever struggle with remembering where you put things, forming complete thoughts, or even remembering what you were thinking about doing...reactions25comments
My AxSpA Weatherman...It’s raining again, I think to myself. I peek out the window and sure enough, there’s a downpour. I don’t need to...reactions3comments
5 Things That Make Shopping Easier...Shopping is not my favorite thing. It was kind of fun before arthritis, but these days it’s just something that I have...reactions6comments
My Experience with Ontario Disability (ODSP)...Right before Covid hit I had made the hard decision to apply for Ontario Disability (ODSP) and quit my job. I had...reactions2comments
Any Advice For Applying For Disability?...Hey guys! I have a phone appointment booked this Friday to discuss my application for PIP, which is the UK's version of...reactions14repliesInsurance & DisabilityTips & Advice
Soothing tricks and habits?...I attended a lovely gathering online last night, a remote version of Ceilidhs (Scottish/ Irish social tradition). We listen to few turns...reactions4repliesTips & AdviceCopingMental Health
Acupuncture ...Just curious about people's experience with continued acupuncture treatment . It has given me my life back and wanting so see how...reactions17replies
All Wins Are Big Wins...One of the most frustrating things that happens when living with AS is the tendency to judge ourselves against our pre-diagnosis selves...reactions2comments
Write It Down...I have always wanted to be a writer. Secretly. Secretly, because the world I grew up in didn’t have writers in it...reactions10comments