r/ankylosingspondylitis is a subreddit with 37k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses pain, struggling, biologics, flare, and diagnosis, and they frequently recommend/review biologic, mattress recommendations, and sandal.
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 Themes in r/ankylosingspondylitis
#1
Advice Requests
: "22M diagnosed with AS, need help and suggestions"
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Heating Pad for SI Joints"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ankylosingspondylitis
#1
Pain
27 posts
#2
Struggling
26 posts
#3
Biologics
: "Platelets dropped after Biologics"
24 posts
#4
Flare
22 posts
#5
Diagnosis
18 posts
#6
Time
11 posts
#7
As
: "22M diagnosed with As, need help and suggestions"
11 posts
#8
Frustrating
10 posts
#9
Looking
10 posts
#10
Humira
: "Insurance just told me I have to go from Humira to Simlandi. Anybody else make the same switch?"
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
Mattress Recommendations
14 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
: "Impostor Syndrome?"
109 posts
#2
Treatment/Tips
: "How to break a flair?"
25 posts
#3
Vent/Rant
: "Had my caudal epidural steroid injection today, ready to give up"
20 posts
#4
Undiagnosed
: "Symptoms worsening around period?"
19 posts
#5
Wins
: "Got invited to a party, turns out the host has AS and an extra Cimzia shot. Best party favor ever."
12 posts
#6
Insurance
: "Insurance dictating care... which of these would you picking if you had to change to a new med."
6 posts
Member Growth in r/ankylosingspondylitis
Yearly
+8k members(26.9%)
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Last updated: June 26, 2026