Active 4 days agoAS vs Depression vs MenopauseIs anyone else having trouble untangling which symptoms are which? I constantly struggle trying to figure out why I am feeling what I am feeling. The low back and hip...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAlternative TreatmentMedical MarijuanaMental Health
Has AS Brought You Any Blessings?Living with AS certainly is not the easiest ride. However I think that there are so many negative aspects to it that sometimes it is easy to overlook that it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesMental HealthTips & Advice
FeaturedThe Animals Who Sit At Our Side Hello all, I just found this forum today and am so stoked to have people to talk to about ankylosing spondylitis who won't glaze over after the second syllable. I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 repliesCopingMental HealthDiagnosis
Gaslighting by Medical Professionalsdoctors wanting you to think it's all inside your head...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwarenessMisunderstood Mental Health
Feeling pretty lowGoing through an incredibly emotional trying time right now with martial issues and then today I got word that my humira can't be filled until I get a new rheumy...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsMental HealthDepression
Is it time to change Dr? Hello all you wonderful people. I’m new here. I hope your pain is ok today. I’ve been with pain management for 16 years now. Main issue is AS with all...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesDiagnosisCaregivingMental Health
Highly Sensitive Person and chronic illnessHas anyone heard about the Highly Sensitive Person and how they deal with ankylosing spondylitis? I was classified as a Highly Sensitive Person while investigating why small degenerations caused by...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis Mental Health
FeaturedMental and physical hurdles with a new biologic prescription Hey all. I'm really curious to hear about your experience transitioning to a biologic, whether it was your first time on any biologic, or a move to a new biologic...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentMental Health
Beta Blocker and mood disorderWhen I found that AS had blocked all my arteries to such an extent, I had no choice but to take a Beta Blocker or Calcium Channel Blocker; for only...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesMental HealthSide EffectsDepression
Mental madness associated with ASAnxiety, depression, panic attacks, and everything in between has been as difficult a struggle as the physical issues (which are far more than most people unfamiliar with AS seem to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesMental Health
