/r/ankylosingspondylitis/

r/ankylosingspondylitis

38k members
r/ankylosingspondylitis is a subreddit with 38k members. The community frequently discusses pain, struggling, biologics, flare, and diagnosis, and they frequently recommend/review biologic, mattress recommendations, and sandal, and the most common flair used is help/support, vent/rant, treatment/tips, undiagnosed, and wins.
Welcome to the club no one wants to be in: r/ankylosingspondylitis! A place for patients of Ankylosing Spondylitis and other Axial Spondyloarthritis or nr-axSpA conditions. This is a highly moderated sub and science-based community. Please read our rules and FAQs before participating.

Popular Topics in r/ankylosingspondylitis

#1

Pain

27 posts
#2

Struggling

26 posts
#3

Biologics

24 posts
#4

Flare

22 posts
#5

Diagnosis

18 posts
#6

Time

11 posts
#7

As

11 posts
#8

Frustrating

10 posts
#9

Looking

10 posts
#10

Humira

10 posts

Products Discussed in r/ankylosingspondylitis

Biologic

27 reviews
#1
Humira
3.9 from 7 reviews
#2
Simponi
3.8 from 4 reviews
#3
Cosentyx
4.0 from 4 reviews
#1
Purple
4.8 from 5 reviews
#2
Casper
5.0 from 1 review
#3
IKEA
4.0 from 1 review

Sandal

11 reviews
#1
SAS
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Clark's Arla Glison Flip Flops
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Ecco Sandals
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/ankylosingspondylitis

#1
Help/Support
: "Most of what I was taught about AS and posture was wrong: 6 things I’ve learned"
31 posts
#2
Vent/Rant
: "Losing all motivation to work"
11 posts
#3
Treatment/Tips
: "Injection day. When and how do you think about activity?"
8 posts
#4
Undiagnosed
: "What symptoms lead your doctor to AS?"
5 posts
#5
Wins
: "Some positive news for a change."
4 posts
#6
Insurance
: "Help with appealing a denial"
1 post

Member Growth in r/ankylosingspondylitis

Yearly
+8k members(26.5%)

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Last updated: August 10, 2026