Star Athlete Turned AS Patient Advocate
Charis Hill didn’t think women were at risk for ankylosing spondylitis. Then she got her diagnosis.
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‘Internal TENS Unit’ Brings AS Pain Relief for This Former Powerlifter
Ashley Romereim has been taking oral pain medication for her ankylosing spondylitis since she was a teenager. Now, a surgically implanted spinal stimulator has reduced her low back pain and cut her oral pain meds in half.
"Try Guy" Zach Kornfeld Talks AS
Along with Zach Kornfeld three YouTube partners, he'll try anything. Now he's trying a healthier life with ankylosing spondylitis.
While You’re Treating Your AS, Treat Yourself, Too
Just as important as your medical team and medication regimen is your practice of self-care. Sometimes this means choosing the right workouts, and sometimes it’s about prioritizing your priorities. At the end of the day, remember that you matter more than your condition.
After a Decade of Disease: This is What I Would Tell My Younger Self
K.J. Ramsey was diagnosed with AS in her 20s — she was afraid and in pain, with no idea what the next decade would bring. If only she could go back and talk to that 20 year old...
A Martian With Ankylosing Spondylitis
Find out how this scientist roams Mars while also living with ankylosing spondylitis in our compelling interview with Dr. Tanya N. Harrison, Ph.D.