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In recognition of the Canadians affected by axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), we’re sharing Dr. Élie Karam’s story.
“It’s just a sprain. It’ll go away. It’s nothing.” I thought I simply had a back sprain from playing squash. I dismissed the painful inflammation that began to spread from my back to my neck and shoulders. I became frustrated and annoyed at the limitations these...
Global awareness day a chance to shine a light on SpA
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) affects millions of people around the world and can have devastating impacts on quality of life. It is more common than multiple sclerosis and ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) combined and often strikes people in the prime of life. Yet most...
Q&A for Entereopathic Arthritis (EnA)
Join the CSA and Dr Sherry Rohekar fort this very special webinar on Enteropathic Arthritis (EnA). Dr. Rohekar provided a fantastic review of EnA inclduing symptoms, comorbidities and treatments.
Canadian charity dedicated to fighting back pain, announces new leadership.
Canadian charity dedicated to fighting back pain, announces new leadership. Canadian Spondyloarthritis Association appoints Brenda Delodder as new Executive Director. On the heels of a national rebrand, the Canadian Spondyloarthritis Association (CSA) board of...
10 Tips for Minimizing Morning Stiffness in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA):
Amir Nekooei, a CSA member living with AxSpA, has suggested 10 Tips for Minimizing Morning Stiffness in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) and provide a daily boost. Axial pondyloarthritis (AxSpA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause consistent pain and...
Dietary Interventions in Psoriatic Arthritis (DIPSA) Study
Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory arthritis that affects 1 in 400 Canadians and can lead to significant joint damage and disability. Despite the availability of effective medications, many patients continue to experience debilitating joint pain and stiffness that...
Goldbar Park Pavillion
Canadian Spondyloarthritis Association (CSA) provides information, resources, and support groups for people with spondyloarthritis, as well as their caregivers and supporters.Think you or a loved one might have spondyloarthritis?Recently diagnosed with...
Do you have mechanical or inflammatory back pain?
Do you have inflammatory or mechanical back pain?What type of back pain do you have? Mechanical vs Inflammatory Back Pain Everyone experiences back pain. For some, it’s a minor annoyance. For others the pain becomes a barrier to their daily activities and work and...
Infrared Therapy versus LED Therapy
Infrared Therapy versus LED Therapy Light therapy is one of the oldest modalities used to treat a variety of health conditions. The use of coherent light sources (like lasers) and non-coherent light sources (like light emitting diodes or LEDs) have opened new avenues...