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Does anyone know if there is a definitive way to distinguish between non radiographic AS and reactive arthritis? It seems like the two have several common symptoms.
Are your labs all negative? Mine are except hlab27. My sed rate and c reactive protein levels are low
Good for you! Always be proud of standing firm and getting answers. That “fibromyalgia “ diagnosis is what they stuck me with too!! Three years later I got my answers.
My hands and feet are affected! More so on my right side! My right hand swells and is very painful! My husband bought me mittens that you heat up in the microwave! So helpful!
Does anyone else have more than one autoimmune disease? I was diagnosed with a second one this summer, and it feels like my fatigue has doubled.
@A MySpondylitisTeam Member. Do you have any medical journal reports or scientific info on how dercums is tied to being one of the symptoms or co-occurring diseases of AS? This is new news to my… read more
It took 9 months, a lot of tests, and a 12 day hospital stay to rule out everything else for me. I have it in my peripheral joints so not as simple to diagnose
The second one comes from age disease, the first one comes from systemic and genetic disease. I'm not sure but I think you might be lucky to have the one that is age related.
I have been diagnosed for a year and a half, but my flare began with an extended case of salmonella, and resultant inflammation in the knee and axial joint between my scull and spine.
Sounds like Reactive Arthritis, common after an illness like food poisoning or severe infection. I read about that in a couple places. Maybe it'll pass and never trouble you again, unless you have… read more
Works for well, great suggestion.
I, having been an anesthesia & part-time pain provider before afflicted and had left the region; that, when I visit my adult children who purchased two ranches in Silver City; that, upon visits, I get… read more
