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Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) and Mental Health | This AS Life

Acceptance of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) does not mean giving in to it. In this episode of This AS Life Live!, Dan Reynolds meets clinical psychologist Liz Maines, PhD, who lives with AS. The pair sits down to talk about coming to terms with AS and dealing with loss, depression, and other psychological and emotional aspects of the disease.


 

In another episode, Liz and Dan meet Felecia, who lives with AS and shares insights learned as a mental health peer advocate. 

 

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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and work life

Living With Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS): Finding Mental Health Support

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Take on AS with an army behind you. Patient support groups can be there to celebrate with you in the ups and pick you up in the downs. They’re also great places to get practical advice about living with AS.

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