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Elin Aslanyan raising awareness for Ankylosing Spondylitis

Elin Aslanyan’s crowdfunding campaign and Ankylosing Spondylitis

At about this time last year I was working at a frenetic pace, building global awarness for an often little known disease called Ankylosing Spondylitis. Working with the Australian Physiotherapy Association and some awesome new patient activist friends made through great social media channels like Twitter and Facebook we all made World AS Day 2011 [...]

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Kelly Christal Johnson

My life with AS – a journey of hope

Today’s post is re-posted from HurtingbutHopeful, a blog by Kelly Christal Johnston. Kelly is a health activist and lives with the ongoing pain of Ankylosing Spondylitis. When you live with an invisible illness, you learn to live with constant pain and defeat.  No one knows you are sick, surely you couldn’t be sick, when you [...]

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Artwork by Jenna Visscher

Blogger marks 100 day countdown to completion of 365 days of drawing an art apple a day with fund raising initiative to educate doctors in Pakistan on disease that affects some 33 million worldwide

June 23 2011 – 100 days out from completing her marathon project of creating ‘an apple a day’ to raise awareness for the little known arthritic disease known as Ankylosing Spondylitis blogger Jennifer Visscher is on a mission to ensure the yearlong project which completes on September 30, 2011 will leave a lasting legacy, by [...]

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