Ankylosing Spondylitis Flare-Ups
There are as many disease courses as there are spondies with Ankylosing Spondylitis. Read more about my experience with AS disease flares.
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Jessica
Nov 7, 2021
What An Ankylosing Spondylitis Diagnosis May Mean for You
Though this disease is painful and can be debilitating, many are able to lead a “normal”, albeit altered, life. What might AS mean for you?
Jessica
Sep 17, 2021
An Axial Spondyloarthritis Patient Dictionary
Anyone else get lost in the slew of confusing and hard-to-pronounce terminology that comes along with an Axial Spondyloarthritis diagnosis?
Jessica
Jan 26, 2021
Believing Chronic Pain Sufferers
January 25th, 2021 Here’s the deal - chronic pain is no joke. It’s nothing to shrug off, to downplay, or to disregard. But many of us...
Jessica
Nov 9, 2020
Living with an Invisible Illness
But my friends cannot see my increased inflammation, my coworkers can not read my pain levels on any given day, my doctors cannot record the
Jessica
Aug 4, 2020
Sleep, Pain, and Ankylosing Spondylitis
When I don’t get enough sleep at night my body immediately lets me know with more than just tiredness.
Jessica
Jul 7, 2020
Hiking with Chronic Pain
Chronic pain, unlike acute pain caused by short-term illness or injury, cannot easily be rested, iced, and medicated away either.
Jessica
Jun 8, 2020
Doing Las Vegas with Chronic Pain
All of our conditions are intensified by simply doing too much, which presents a challenge for any vacation, but especially Vegas.
Jessica
Feb 8, 2020
New Mexico's La Ventana Natural Arch
At most points along this drive it’s not visibly obvious that the edge of the McCarty lava field is only feet away, since sage brush and
Jessica
Dec 12, 2019
Road Trips with Inflammatory Arthritis
Road trips are fun, but not always comfortable. Read some tips and tools for surviving long car rides with chronic pain and inflammation.
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