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Has Anyone Else Developed A Parkinson's Like Symptoms Over Time With Ankylosing Spondylitis?
A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question đź’­

It tends to be more severe in the spring and summer.

A MySpondylitisTeam Member

I had my genes evaluated.I have Wilson’s gene.

My brother had been diagnosed with wrong illness/Parkinson & he has Tremors . But he does not have Parkinson’s he has Wilson’s disease.

posted April 10
I Have Had AS 33 Years. Just Started Rinvoq. Wondering If It Has Helped Anyone And If They Had Any Reactions To It. Thank You.
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A MySpondylitisTeam Member

I take sulfasalazine and rinvoq. No bad experiences with the med. Sometimes I start thinking the meds don5 help a lot, as the pain still is with me, but I sure do notice a huge spike in pain without… read more

posted March 24
Does Anyone Else Have “Endplate Sclerosis”? Is It Part Of AS?
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At L1-L2,there is endplate sclerosis, facet arthritis, and anterior and posterior spurring. At L2-L3, there is mild disc space narrowing with endplate sclerosis, facet arthritis, and anterior and posterior spurring. At L3-L4, there is mild disc space narrowing with endplate sclerosis, facet arthritis, and anterior and posterior spurring. At L4-5,there is endplate sclerosis, facet arthritis, and anterior and posterior spurring. At L5-S1, there is mild disc space narrowing with endplate… read more

A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Isnt it endplate oedema ?

posted March 24
So If I Am High Positive For HLA-B27 But Mri Is Normal. Does This Mean I Don't Have AS? Just So Frustrated With One Rheumatologist Stating A
A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question đź’­
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Yes hip back shoulder and neck pain.

posted March 19
Ryze Mushroom Coffee?
A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question đź’­

Has anyone tried this for inflammation?

Anyone Tried The New Tylenol/Aleve? I Normally Can't Take Nsaids Because Of Tummy Upset.
A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question đź’­
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

I wish lidocaine worked on me. My go-to is nontransdermal 1:1 CBD:THC cream. Non-transdermal means it does not get into bloodstream to cause a high, just works on muscle/joint tissues for pain relief.

posted March 22
Does Anyone Experience Muscle Weakness And Fatigue Occasionally?
A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question đź’­

I'm used to the neck, back and skeletal pain. Even the chest pain which is actually inflammation of the joints where ribs meet sternum. My pain tolerance has increased but weakness and fatigue can't seem to overcome. Be still and know I am God carries me through these times. I'm 61 and still active so having to stop or rest isn't in my nature!

A MySpondylitisTeam Member

On a regular basis

posted March 25
Have You Ever Heard Of Calcium Accumulation In The Thecal Sac?
A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question đź’­

Ankylosing spondylitis. Hla-b27 positive. Multiple fusions in neck and lower back.

I'm Getting Ablation Has Anyone Else Had This Treatment. My Diagnosis Degenerative Arthritis Spine
A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question đź’­
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

I had it and had maybe a month relief.

posted March 26
Why Is Medicare Not Covering Infusions
A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question đź’­
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

??? DNK

posted March 16
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