Welcome to our virtual community! Start by browsing through the personal stories featured here.
We have organized these stories into two categories: Your Stories – stories sent to us at the Spondylitis Association of America – and selections from The Faces of Ankylosing Spondylitis project.
We’d love your story as well! Send it to us at Programs@spondylitis.org
Are you interested in being a part of SAA Storytellers, Your Stories on Stage?
SAA is always looking for those in the spondyloarthritis community to tell their story (patients, caregivers, medical personnel, and friends of the community – all are welcome!).
The relief was because I had struggled with unbearable pain for years…
It’s been seven years since my diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis. For such an anniversary I was inspired to relay this personal story towards diagnosis.
It’s been seven years since my diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis. For such an anniversary I was inspired to…
I started gymnastics when I was about four years old. When I…
I am just embarking on my long journey with ankylosing spondylitis. My symptoms began just under a year…
It was 4:02 in the morning, several hours before my alarm was…
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