Tanya Harrison...Dr. Tanya Harrison calls herself a “professional martian.” She has spent the last decade working as a scientist and in mission operations...
Coping: My New Life with AS...Hi y'all, I have been diagnosed since July with ankylosing spondylitis. It causes stiffness and affects my joints, tendons, and ligaments. I...reactions3comments
My Spine is Like a Roller Coaster...I like roller coasters. I have not been on one for several years as my arthritis issues generally do not allow me to...reactions2comments
How do you cope with fatigue from AxSpA?...Living with axial spondyloarthritis can bring chronic and unpredictable pain and flares. Many in the community share struggling with constant fatigue brought...reactions6replies
Have you ever been diagnosed with interstitial cystitis or experienced any type of bladder issues with your AS?...This week I was diagnosed with Interstitial Cystitis. I have heard people in the community mention they have bladder issues, and upon...reactions10replies
Doing Halloween Safely At Home!...Celebrating Halloween with AxSpa can be difficult. Some of us can't trick-or-trick due to mobility issues, don't feel comfortable going out because...reactions1comment
Aids for everyday life...Hello everyone! I’m suffering from wrist and forearm pain from typing in my laptop. Any one has any idea of what kind...reactions1replyAssistive Devices
What My Rheumatologist Suggested For Fatigue...Fatigue is my worst enemy. I almost never stop talking about how tired I am, and I’m sorry if you’ve ever had...reactions12comments
Learning Adult Lessons Through Having AS...Perhaps a silly title, finding out how to go from a teenager to an adult was quite a journey for Keegan, my...reactions1comment
My Illness Through My Children's Eyes: An Interview...When I was first diagnosed with AS, my number one worry was how my illness was going to impact the lives of...reactions2comments
What Happens When I Overdo It...Ever since COVID hit, I haven’t really been active. I wasn’t the most active person before, but I’ve barely even done yoga...reactions2comments
Others May Not “See” It. But I Feel It....During Invisible Illness Awareness Week, we want to recognize and shed light on all those affected by an illness that may go...reactions1comment
Misdiagnoses - Isolation - Rock Bottom - Google - Final Piece of the Puzzle...I'm a 45 year old mother of two. Many of you have the same story. Random exhaustion, aches and pains since a...reactions1comment
Did Your AS Show Up on an X-ray or an MRI?... I'm undiagnosed but I know I have AS. My rheumy will not diagnose me cause my x-ray did not show up...reactions3replies
What To Do About Morning Headaches... I wake up from sleeping (after a night of sleep or a nap) with a headache. I know it’s from the...reactions8replies
"It’s Not the Blender": Being Pro-Active vs. Reactive to my AS...It was December last year, as I slumped on our bedroom floor, having my suddenly burst into tears about having to carry...reactions3comments
Fibromyalgia, the Unannounced Passenger…...Once my axial spondyloarthritis was under control with a prescription of biologics and physiotherapy, on paper I was sorted. Yet, pain and...reactions2comments
My Top 5 Comfort Must-Haves For AS...When I started experiencing symptoms of AS, comfort suddenly became the forefront of my life. If you suffer from AS, then you...reactions15comments
Getting Hygge On Flare-Up Days...I've taken a very intentional approach to how I use my space when I'm in a flare-up. If I'm going to be...reactions1comment
Become an AxialSpondyloarthritis.net Advocate...Would you like to share your experience with axial spondyloarthritis and help others who are also living with the condition? We’re looking...reactions2comments
