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- Physiotherapy Rehabilitation for AS
Hello, I’m Alan, In January I was diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis, Tracing the symptoms It seems I have had this since I was 15. I am now 56, so that is just over 40 years (I told them it hurt
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- What medication are you on for your AS?
Hello, What medication are you taking to combat your AS? Do you find it effective? What medications have you tried in the past? Don't forget that you can evaluate and comment on your medications on
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- AS: Consentyx and Humira
Hi all, I have AS and gave been prescribed CONSENTYX as HUMIRA didn't work. Has anyoneone else had experience with this injection,?
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- 7 Driving Tips for Ankylosing Spondylitis
Driving a car when you have ankylosing spondylitis can present a number of potential challenges. From getting in and out of cars, to turning your head and body to check for other cars while on the roa
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- 9 Arthritis Pain Relief Tips for Winter Weather
Many arthritis sufferers complain of aching joints during the cold season. Whether the joint pain/weather connection is scientifically true or not, you can still use these arthritis pain-relief tips w
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- 9 exercise and posture tips for AS patients
Exercise may be the last thing on your mind when you have ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Pain, stiffness, and discomfort can make it difficult to move around. But did you know that once you get starte
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- Sunrise: Loneliness and AS
Hi all, it’s been a long time, iv been Serling one property to buy a bungalow before my health gets worse! Iv always said I wanted to make sure I could get into my own bed I deserve that much after
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- Hospital Bed
I've had a stroke of good luck recently. A friend gave me a second hand remote controlled hospital bed which I was going to put in our clinic but decided to try it out. I got an electrician to check t
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- Ankylosing Spondylitis and driving.
I am 75 years old and been driving since I was 17. I currently cover about 12 thousand miles a year but of late I am having increasing difficulty viewing traffic approaching from the right due to li
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