Active 8 days agoI Have A Facial Skin Rash Followed By This Burning Heat Type Sensation That Floods My Entire BodyHi. I'm a 43 years old. I was diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis at 17. I have fused vertebrae in the centre of my spine. I cannot find any information when...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Active 8 days agoMushroom supplementsHi; has anyone tried mushroom supplements to minimize inflammation and aid in digestion support because of the medicines...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAlternative TreatmentTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedActive 8 days agoOverdoing I'm somewhat out of the sling after my two weeks post-op checkup at the surgeon's office. So, of course, I wound up overdoing it this weekend (not that I did...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCopingSurgery
Anyone else have myasthenia Gravis also? Hi. I was looking for another person that had AS and myasthenia Gravis. The 2 of them are at complete ends of how you should try and live with them...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesAwareness
Do my symptoms seems similar to anyone else's?Hi everyone, I'm brand new to this forum. I have been seeing a rheumatologist and I had a positive HLA-B27 result and have had a few intense episodes where my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesExerciseSymptoms
FeaturedAnyone Use an Inversion Table?I have an inversion table. Anyone use one with success? My doc told me after I got it that she didn’t think it was a good idea. Same with the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
FeaturedAre you HLA-B27 positive or negative?I think its important to highlight that not everyone with AS is HLA-B27 positive. Let me know if you are positive or negative...Reactions 0 reactions Comments197 replies
Latent tbRheumy wants to put me on humira and did tb blood test and I have latent tb. I'm on rifampin for 4 months then not sure if I should still...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSide Effects
FeaturedGood Days and Bad Days“Our condition is just like that sometimes. One day you’re good, another day you’re struggling. If today’s not a good one, know there are more ahead.” -Community Member How are...Reactions 0 reactions Comments31 replies
Other Sickness and ASFor the third month in a row, I have gotten sick between biologic injections. This time I've ended up on antibiotics, and my rheumy has advised me to delay my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesSide Effects