This is a Pain in the Neck...I have had problems with my back and neck for many years. Scans in the past showed “AS” but after a single...reactions1comment
Letting Go of What You Can't Control...The easiest and most logical thing in theory, and for me, incredibly difficult to put in practice. I found the concept a...reactions1comment
Physical Therapy for Ankylosing Spondylitis?...I recently slipped on a water spill at our local mall. It resulted in PT, starting in water. I feel as if...reactions2replies
Pain in your hands?...Does anyone else experience excruciating pain in your hands, swelling in the joints, to the point that you cannot use your hands...reactions33replies
AxSpA Resources and Support...Seeking a diagnosis for axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) or ankylosing spondylitis (AS) can be a long journey. And receiving a formal diagnosis can...
Yoga is a Safe and Cheerful Companion to my AxSpA...I came across yoga a few years back now. I think I was looking for something a little spiritual and slow pace...reactions5comments
Started In My Childhood...Hello everyone, I really don’t know where to start or what to say, but here it goes. When I was a child...reactions1comment
Genetics of Axial Spondyloarthritis...Genes are passed down from parents to their children. They are composed of DNA that dictates things like your eye color and...reactions1comment
Physical Therapy FAQ: Part Two...Editor's note: This is Part 2 of Katie's article. Please read Part 1 of Physical Therapy FAQs first!Physical therapists (PTs) are highly...reactionscomments
My Life is Not Sad...I’ve noticed through talking with a few friends, and meeting new people, that I get a lot of pity when I mention...reactionscomments
No, You Didn't Give Yourself AxSpa or AS...I hear a lot of people saying that they feel they're in some way responsible for their chronic illness (like this MultipleSclerosis.net...reactions2comments
Julie Vallortigara...I am a Life Coach, an Artist and a Scientist. I am French, originally from Bordeaux. I moved to the UK in...
My Experience With Humira And LDN...Before being diagnosed with AS (and fibromyalgia), I was the type of person who would only take medication if I felt it...reactions1comment
What's it like living with AxSpA and Fibromyalgia?...Fibromyalgia and AxSpA have a lot in common. They are both rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic diseases cause inflammation in your body, especially in...reactions3replies
Cultivating Resilience In Hard Times 101: Supplies...I'm writing to you in September, the 50th month of 2020, in the year of our Despotic Overlord COVID-19. By now, we've...reactions1comment
Getting Through the Day: A Vlog With Auldyn & Keegan...Our AS advocates, Auldyn and Keegan, are married with a toddler...and Keegan lives every day as a stay-at-home dad with ankylosing spondylitis...reactionscomments
Living With Axial Spondyloarthritis & Fibromyalgia...When you live with axial spondyloarthritis, the pain is constant. Not to mention the brain fog, extreme fatigue, stiffness, trouble sleeping, and...reactionscomments
Describing The Worst Days With Chronic Pain...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of AxialSpondyloarthritis.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactionscomments
Infographic: Pain Management Treatment and Care...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of axialspondyloarthritis.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactionscomments
HLA-B27 Positive, But My Doc Is Still Unsure?...Need some advice... For a long time now, I have had all the symptoms of AS. When I asked my dr to...reactions3replies