nemar, AS is short for Ankylosing Spondylistis. Its an autoimmune disease similiar to RA, which causes pain and swelling of joints. Typically inflamation in AS means that the body is trying to fuse...
Thank you Gretchen, I have had many of these and more symptoms for several years now. I thought it was directly related to my AS but found out that many do not have these sypmtoms. I guess I should...
Wondered of those here who have Multiple Sclerosis, how did you get diagnosed? How long did it take? What were your symptoms that led to a diagnosis? I have many symptoms of MS, but I am not sure I...
Thank you all, it is really nice to know there are people who care. Crackles, I guess I have had AS since as a teenager (Many years ago) but was diagnoses by xray and blood test (BLA-27). My...
Have been thinking alot lately as things for me haven't gone so well for the past two years. So, I thought I would share the issues I am having and maybe, just maybe somebody could shed some positive...
Ra-rai, Talk with your DR about what your feeling he may have some info regarding depression and MVPS. Communication with your parents would probably help as well. Also, I believe I heard that some...
Could be a genetic issue, possibly born with or inherited it. Either way a second opinion is worth investigating especially of this seriousness of a health issue. Good Luck and God Bless!...
Thanks Kitt, Went to emergency room as it got worse and through blood test, and exray they believe its either GERD or my AS. I personaly believe it is not GERD as I have had heart burn many times...
Hello, I am new to this forum and I have a question that maybe someone can answer. I recently in the past week have been diagnosed by my cardiologist as having cardiomyopathy of an unknown cause. He...