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...I was diagnosed with AS in 2016, but I was managing a vast spectrum of pain since 2011. My symptoms included intermittent...

...Everyone likes a “low-maintenance” girl — the girl who can tag along with friends at a moment’s notice, without worrying about the...

...The names of 3 health conditions that affect your spine sound very similar. However, spondylitis, spondylosis, and spondylolisthesis have some key differences...

...It wasn’t very often, if I even did at all, that I thought about what it would be like if I came...

...If you go to the doctor for a health issue or concern, or because you are in pain, you would expect a...

...I knew — in some intuitive way — that I had ankylosing spondylitis (AS), or something similar about a decade before I...

...I would consider myself a hard-working person. I started babysitting when I was 15. I had my first part time job at...

...My family and I purchased a home this winter, and while a part of me was extremely excited and anxious to make...

...I have developed a new coping strategy over the past few months. I am going to earn my pain. At first glance...

...As a duo of a Life Coach (Julie) and a Health Coach (Lana), we have decided to write a series of articles...

...I had the most transformative and bizarre and horrible month of March. When Shakespeare's soothsayer warns Julius Caesar, "Beware the Ides of...

...Struggling with inflammatory arthritis, I have days where I feel okay and days I don’t. It’s important to tune in to my...

...As a duo of a Life Coach (Julie) and a Health Coach (Lana), we have decided to write a series of articles...

...Mine is a common story. My lower back symptoms began when I was a teenager but I wasn’t diagnosed with axial spondyloarthritis...

...There's a lot of evidence for how helpful writing can be for people who experience the trauma and grief of illness —...

...Many hours in the library later, the day is finally here — I have completed my undergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Arts...

...The year 2019 is done for (thank god) and a new decade is upon us. I usually don’t get super excited for...

...Have you noticed how much content is devoted to what seems like normal things people should already know how to do? I'm...

...As a 35-year-old, fairly active woman with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), I've come up against some pretty inaccurate and aggravatingly annoying ideas and...