Flares...Periods when symptoms increase are called flares. Like many features of axSpA, flares are unpredictable and vary widely from person to person....
A Stop on the Long Road...Flares are just a stop on the long road of life....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Summertime, the Warmer Weather, and Flares...Having them home this summer will help me through those moments of feeling alone and going through flares....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Flares Still Happen, and I Accept Them as Messengers...However, I do still get mild flares from time to time. What I have learned over the years is that the flares show up for a reason....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My Biologic Keeps My Flares Away...I got a reminder this summer about how effective my biologic is at keeping my flares at bay....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Flares...How long was your longest flare? Is it normal for it to be years long?...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesFlare Management
What Helps Me Get Through My Flares...On the other hand, getting through flares, that was a different story....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My AS Story: Flares Getting Worse...I had a few flares in ten years. Nothing too bad. However, over the last 2 years everything has got out of control....Reactions0reactionsComments18 comments
I Get Less Flares, and I Am Ready for Them: Building an AxSpA Flare Toolkit...I can happily say that since I started to take biologics for my AxSpA, I get less flares....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Flare Kit for Axial Spondyloarthritis...Flares bring me into a depression since I don't always know how long my flare will last or when I'll come out of it....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The 4-Month Flare...How long have your longest flares been? ...Reactions0reactionsComments28 comments
Recognizing When I’m Having a Flare Up...Living with AS means dealing with flare ups....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
COVID-19 Vaccine And Flare-Ups...Of all the flare-ups I've ever had, I can unequivocally say that my worst flare-up ever was after getting my second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
My Top Do’s and Don’ts For Flare Days...Flares still happen while on good medications, flares don’t always have a reason you can pin down, and flares don’t last forever....Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
The Never Ending Flare...I hate when I got into a flare lately, because it brings me down so much and it's hard to see the positive. The flares last longer than...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Axial Spondyloarthritis Flares: What To Know, How To Cope...Part of having AxSpA is knowing that flares can and probably will happen....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Support Your Body Through The Winter...This season oftentimes triggers more flares, and feelings of low energy, tiredness and frustration....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
How I Cope with Pain...I use it every day, for minor aches and during bad flares to keep me comfortable....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Flare Up Feelings...I enjoy waiting for a package to come while I’m waiting for my flare to pass. I journal the most during my flares....Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gout and Diverticulitis...Recently, I have been having flares of divertivulitis and gout. Twice of each on in a month with an adequate diet! Any help?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments