Looking for some support. A brief history. I started experiencing inflammatory issues mainly in my neck around the age of 23. Took some time but we found out my father had the HLAB27 gene so was finally able to be referred to a rheumatologist around age 25 where I was diagnosed with AS. And I also have the gene. I’ve undergone many different treatments and therapies to help slow progression with Humira being the one to help the most. About a year and a half ago I began having very red eyes… read more

Has anyone experienced teeth and gum pain without teeth present or with teeth showing no cavities?

To describe the pain, every time I move my pelvis usually at the point of sitting and standing or rolling over in bed, the coccyx bone feels like it snaps back and forth depending on the movement and the pain is no joke excruciating. I’ve had 3 epidurals over the past 2 years with minimal lasting pain relief. What else can be done I’m at the point of deciding whether a spine specialist will remove it, my pain doctor is in favor of it. Any thoughts on your experiences would be very helpful. Thank… read more

I have been diagnosed with Spondylothisis in 2006. During my research, I've noticed there is several types of Spondylitis. How many different types of Spondylitis is there?

I have had a lot of pain in my gums and my teeth are chipping all of a sudden and confused about all of that!

Does anyone else have spinal stenosis and resulting leg numbness/pain/weakness when walking? I’ve had stenosis affecting my walking to some degree since I was 26. I keep hearing I’m “too young,” so I’m just curious if others on here experience it as well.

I developed uveitis in my left eye, but when I tell people about it, it seems that no one has heard of it. So I’m curious if anyone on here has developed it and if it’s a common symptom.