My Mystery Skin Issues...Sometimes I think my immune system thinks it’s a Pokemon trainer – when it comes to health conditions it feels like it’s...reactions2comments
Can I have a magnesium salt bath?...I am on Rinovq i’m have read that you cannot ingest magnesium whilst on this medication would a magnesium salt bath be...reactions2repliesAlternative TreatmentAnkylosing SpondylitisAxial Spondyloarthritis
Surgical Procedure That Actually Helped...I finally found a spine pain management doctor who was actually interested in resolving my lumbar agony. He did a lot of...reactions3comments
Share your favorite AxSpa-related meme! 😆 ...Let's have some fun! Living with AxSpa is a daily challenge, so it's important to find reasons to smile and laugh along...reactionsrepliesCopingVentingCommunity Support
Medication experiences...I was wondering what medication people are on that has helped with pain and stiffness? I have been given a choice of...reactions5repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisAwarenessSide Effects
Balancing Understanding and Boundaries With Friends and Family...Living with an autoimmune condition like axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) can be a challenging journey, filled with physical and emotional hurdles. Sometimes, the...reactions5comments
Living Well With AxSpa: My Best Tips...I've been living with this chronic illness now for many years. I believe it started when I was young. Going through high...reactions1comment
How do you stay comfortable when you're uncomfortable?...If you suffer from AS, then you probably know the struggle of always trying to make yourself comfortable in almost every situation...reactions16repliesCopingAssistive DevicesComplimentary Treatment
Making a Difference After Someone's New Diagnosis...This summer, my dad introduced me to an acquaintance he made while playing "pétanque," the famous French boules game. He asked me...reactions2comments
What are some websites or books with recipes designed for individuals with AS...I have been looking for healthy food options, specifically recipes that exclude dairy, gluten, sugar, and alcohol. This has led me to...reactions5replies
Finding My First Job Since My AS Diagnosis...Having AS has certainly had a very detrimental impact on my career. I was sacked by my employers once they learned my new medical status...reactions11comments
When the Caregiver Hits Rock Bottom...Almost every morning, I wake up at 5am to get ready for work. I pack a lunch for my daughter and hope...reactions1comment
Overcoming Anxiety and Navigating the Future With Axial Spondyloarthritis...If you've recently been diagnosed with axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) or another health condition, it's natural to have concerns about the future. I...reactions2comments
Diagnosis Without an MRI?...Has anyone gotten a diagnosis of AxSpa without an MRI?...reactions3replies
Symptoms of AS Your Doctor Probably Doesn’t Talk About...Axial spondyloarthritis impacts my life in a lot of different ways. Not all of the symptoms I experience are obvious to others...reactions14comments
FeaturedIf you could send a message to your younger self, what would it say?...Imagine if you could turn back the clock and offer guidance to your younger self, the person who first embarked on this...reactions24repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedCommunity Support
"There's nothing wrong with you. You look fine."...When I was younger, I was active and would rush to be around friends and family. We lived life like there were...reactions1comment
X-Ray Interpretations May Vary...Same series of X-rays, two very different viewpoints. The X-ray report from the radiologist said "mild degeneration of the SI joint". A...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Surprise! I’m a Competitive Athlete Again!...I didn’t think becoming a competitive athlete would happen again! I share my journey as an athlete in this article. Sometimes, things...reactions6comments
My Flare Kit for Axial Spondyloarthritis...When you are in a flare, it can be hard to think of anything positive. Flares bring me into a depression since...reactions1comment
