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Evolution to AxSpA Diagnosis

dmcclellan

By dmcclellan

1 min read

Last updated: March 2022

I was diagnosed in 2014, with axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) after an MRI confirmed inflammation in areas of my spine. For the last three years, I've been fighting for disability benefits since.

I suffer from pain attacks daily, also at night, I've been awakened with pain, even though I use pain management.

To keep me busy, I intend to keep active and get a bachelor's level education.

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