“Even if you’re not a medical professional who knows how to narrow down a differential diagnosis, you’re still the best expert on what your body is experiencing,” says non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis patient Sarah Islam.
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If you have a form of autoimmune or inflammatory arthritis or take immunosuppressant medication, chances are you’ve had questions about getting a COVID-19 vaccine, including the third dose. Here are some answers from the American College of Rheumatology.
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New research shows the psychological impact that the coronavirus pandemic is having on those with rheumatic diseases.
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COVID-19 has raised awareness of the risks of complications for immunocompromised people, but it’s not the only infection risk we need to watch out for.
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The coronavirus can cause considerable neurological, cognitive, and psychiatric problems. Here’s what you need to know about these consequences.
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A new small study underscores the importance of researching autoimmunity and its potential role in long-hauler symptoms.
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Fibromyalgia is common in people with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), but it’s also not a permanent condition. Here’s what researchers found about the connection between fibro and axSpA.
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From navigating delays in vaccine rollouts to monitoring for more severe side effects after your second shot, here’s your guide to the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Knowing more about how RA affects your heart — and what you can do to lower your risk — can keep you healthy and even save your life. Test your knowledge here.
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Nearly a decade after being diagnosed with axial spondyloarthritis, I have not “overcome” my disease. But I have overcome society’s constantly reinforced internalized ableism.
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