FeaturedActive 2 days agoIf 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 journey with AxSpa. We invite you to share...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedCommunity Support
Featured How do you respond when someone unfamiliar with AxSpa questions your change of plans?Sometimes we might respond calmly; other times may be more defensive. Do you have a go-to response? Do you use it as a time to educate? Let's vent!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesFriends & FamilyMisunderstood Tips & Advice
Active todayShoulder PainHas anyone had intense shoulder pain with AS? I’ve had a tender clavicle joint and shoulder pain that has lasted 3 months…shoulder and neck MRIs are normal. It seems to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesSymptoms
Active todayWhat does a flare look like for you?Hello. I am going through the process of testing for a possible diagnosis. I had previously been diagnosed with RA due to blood test results but have never really had...Reactions 0 reactions Comments27 replies
Active todayNeck pain I've been diagnosed with axel Spondyloarthritis and have been getting neck pain so bad that it makes me physically sick ill become nauseous and then end up throwing up and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Active yesterdayStarting biologics I’m new to this! Recently diagnosed with AS.. My delivery for my biologics is coming on Friday and I am super nervous!! Any advice or tips?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAnkylosing SpondylitisNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Active 2 days agoHow do you stay grounded during stressful times?The link between stress and the inflammatory response means it’s crucial to find ways to destress in stressful times. Share your best tips for staying grounded when life gets overwhelming...Reactions 0 reactions Comments30 repliesCopingMental HealthFlare Management
Active 3 days agoSpinal stenosis I had my MRI today for my neck stiffness, pain and vomiting I've been having and it showed Shallow disc bulges more prominent to the right at C3-4 and C4-5...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAlternative TreatmentComorbidities
Active 6 days agoWhat helps you through a flare up? What do you do to help yourself during a flare up? Rest and heat are my best friends during a flare....Reactions 0 reactions Comments52 repliesFatigue Flares Symptoms
Active 6 days agoWas it brain fog?I’ve commented previously about brain fog and here I am again. Preface: Since last October I have taken part in a preparatory class to become a member of the Catholic...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
What are your tips for preparing for a visit with your doctor? Share your best tips for preparing for a doctor's visit when dealing with AS/AxSpa. Whether it's gathering medical history, noting down symptoms, or bringing up concerns, your insights can help...Reactions 0 reactions Comments24 repliesTips & AdviceHealthcare TeamCommunity Support