Ankylosing Spondylitis: Finding the Right Treatment for Me...Hi, I’m Becky and I'm 48 yrs old. I was diagnosed with AS in 2018. I have tried Humira and Cimzia but...reactions3comments
Lupus Patient...Hi, I'm Cilla, I have Lupus and a bunch of other autoimmune diseases. I'm glad to join your group and am learning...reactions3comments
Seven Ways To Stay Safer With Spondylitis...Sometimes living with spondylitis feels like I'm on a bizarre game show. Where I'm the host and the medical community are contestants...reactions2comments
Leia's Story...Well, I've had sciatic nerve problems since 96, after I delivered my son. I went to see my doctor and was told...reactions3comments
Hi There - This is My Story...Wow. I am not sure where to even begin. I’ve been “lurking” on here for some time. Gaining confidence to post &...reactions4comments
Ankylosing Spondylitis & Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis...I received my diagnosis of AS when I was 74 (now 76) after years of cervical and low back issues and a...reactions11comments
Breathing Exercises...Focusing on the breath is a technique used to help calm the mind and reduce stress and anxiety. There are many forms...reactionscomments
Planning For Self-Care Success: Time Management...I live in the same house my mother was raised in. It's had a few minor modifications, but we still use my...reactionscomments
Lost and Looking for Support...I had a rough childhood. I married very young, just to escape my unhappy life. Things just got worse. My young husband...reactions3comments
Newly diagnosed at 32...I am a 32-year-old mom, wife, and medical assistant that lives a busy life. I have always struggled with chronic fatigue as...reactions1comment
Party Like You've Got Spondylitis!...This means planning to rest, emphasizing your own boundaries, values, and priorities to maximize personal health and wellness. Holidays and celebrations turn...reactions1comment
Relieved to Know: Breaking the Cycle...I am 50 years old and I have been living with AS since my early 20s. I just didn't know it because...reactions8comments
10 Ways to Balance Body and Mind...Mental and physical health are intrinsically linked. Managing the stresses of a physical condition can be mentally and emotionally exhausting. Here we...reactionscomments
I Thought I Was the Only One!...I am a 38 years old male, AS sufferer. I have had it all my life. As far back as I can...reactions8comments
33 Year Old Suffering from AS...My name is Hazrat I am thirty-three years old and suffering from ankylosing spondylitis....reactions1comment
Understanding AS...My name is Andrea (39) and I live in New York (not the best place to live with AS). The weather here...reactions3comments
Living with AS...I have been living with AS now, well probably my whole life, but have only big diagnosed the past 2 years. I...reactionscomments
No One Told Me...I didn’t know I had ankylosing spondylitis until I was reading a medical paper that had to do with my insurance. I...reactions2comments
AS with CHF and COPD...I have had my AS since I was probably 25. It was not diagnosed until 2015 when they found damage to my...reactionscomments
AS Is No Joke...I have experienced lower back and hip pain since my teens. We (parents and I) figured it might have something to do...reactions4comments