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Neither Medicare Nor My Prescription Plan Cover Humira. How On Earth Can You Afford This Drug When It Is Not Covered By Insurance?
Paddison Program
Hello my dear. Do you know what the 'Paddison Program' is? Have any of you tried it? ooooooooooooooooooooooooo Ahoj moji milý. VÃte co je "Paddison Program"? ZkouÅ¡el ho nÄ›kdo z Vás?
Good to know! Thanx for the info!! Have a good day...!!! Happy Memorial Day...🇺🇸
Just Wondering If Others With AS Suffer Moderate/severe Hand Pain And If So What Do You Do For Relief?
Yes! I have diclofinac cream, heat..no hands being used 😋
Have You Noticed What Triggers Your Spondylitis Flare-ups?
That is wonderful that she bakes you those lovely treats. I have stayed away from gluten for the last year and a half. That is interesting to know that you can neutralize the lectins by leavening the… read more
I HAVE DRY FLAKED SKIN ON THE BACK OF MY HANDS IS THIS TO DO WITH AS
Thanks for the answer see how i go
Has Anyone Chosen Diet Over Starting A Biologic?
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I’m new here but trying to understand this whole AS. I was recently diagnosed and my rheumatologist wants me to go on a biologic . I’m 39 and just nervous if the side effects especially bc it is along the lines of an immunosuppressant. I was moving towards the holistic approach with diet instead . Has anyone done that and had success?
I def will . I still haven’t jumped on th biologic bandwagon yet . Right now I’m doing massages every 3 weeks and stretching . Trying to keep up with wheat grass shots and turmeric supplements. For… read more
The World's First Cure For AS Is Out There!
Moscow, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation informed today that it has approved the first drug in the world against Ankylosing Spondylitis, also known as Bechterew-Strümpell syndrome.
@A MySpondylitisTeam Member . I cannot try the Seniprutug medicine because I have been cured for 5 years. I don't take any medication! I have no symptoms. Otherwise I agree with what you write… read more
What Is The Best To Determine Ankolysis Spondylitis CT/MRI?
I also have facet arthritis/bone spurs/nerve pain/cervical and lumber spondylosis/ sacroiliac pain all for which I am having nerve blocks or steroid injections. Diagnosed last year with Psoriatic arthritis and lupus. At this time I have been in pain over 30 years. Started in my 30’s now 60 and getting worse.
MRI is generally considered the best imaging method for diagnosing ankylosing spondylitis, especially in its early stages. MRI can detect active inflammation and structural changes even when joints… read more
Has Anyone Experienced Rib Involvement With AS?
I am going for a CT of the chest on Monday, I have what appears to be bone growth on my ribs according to ultrasound.
I also have shortness of breath on occasion.
My doctors thought it was anxiety, but I know it’s not. It comes randomly at rest mostly, or sometimes after coffee.
It feels like my rib cage is too tight around my lungs.
No!
Prednisolone Weight
Does anyone have any tips or suggestions on how to deal with the bloatedness/perceived weight gain from Prednisolone?
I can just feel that I'm "puffy", in my face for instance. I exercise, a decent amount and eat reasonably well.
Corticosteroids, including Prednisolone, can cause weight gain as a side effect. This is a common issue when taking these medications, especially if used long-term. If you have concerns about weight… read more
