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, treatment/tips, vent/rant, wins, and undiagnosed.
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
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
: "This group is truly the only support that I have, and I’m so thankful for it."
94 posts
#2
Treatment/Tips
: "Discomfort in rib cage and chest"
37 posts
#3
Vent/Rant
: "YoUr tOo YOung tOo hAVe BAck pAIn - uneducated rant"
15 posts
#4
Wins
: "Got invited to a party, turns out the host has AS and an extra Cimzia shot. Best party favor ever."
9 posts
#5
Undiagnosed
: "Are there cases where AS instead was proved to be something else?"
9 posts
#6
Insurance
: "Insurance dictating care... which of these would you picking if you had to change to a new med."
3 posts
#7
Mod Message
: "Attention Ankylosauruses - Sub Update!!!"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/ankylosingspondylitis
Yearly
+8k members(26.8%)
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Last updated: July 26, 2026