FeaturedActive 4 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 todayTips for a Better Sleep Sleep is a crucial aspect of managing AS/AxSpa, yet many of us face sleep troubles due to pain and discomfort. Let's discuss how AS/AxSpa affects your sleep patterns and share...Reactions 0 reactions Comments26 repliesInsomniaPainsomnia Sleep
Active todayHow 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 Comments33 repliesCopingMental HealthFlare Management
Active todayWhat 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 Comments58 repliesFatigue Flares Symptoms
Active todayFamily history Hi everyone I know we all have our different views on biology medicine and would never tell anyone or expect anyone to tell me what to do. I live in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments40 repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis
Active yesterdaySmall Goals for Living with AS and AxSpaAs we navigate the challenges and triumphs of living with AS and AxSpa, it's important to focus on setting achievable goals that contribute to our overall well-being and quality of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAxial Spondyloarthritis CopingCommunity Support
Active yesterdayShoulder 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 2 days agoWhat 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 2 days agoNeck 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 4 days agoStarting 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