Kim is a 32 year old professional in Chicago. She works for a prominent High-End Real Estate Developer in downtown Chicago as a Developer's Representative. She has been living with Ankylosing Spondylitis for 15 years. She is a proud Mom to Piper, her Yorkshire Terrier. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, movies, cooking, and crochet.

Joyce has a degree in social work and has had AS for 20 years. She has been married for 26 years and has three children. She resides in the Chicago suburbs and would be happy to talk to you if you have questions or would like to chat.

We know that an active role in managing spondylitis, backed by a sound knowledge base, will positively influence its outcome. The people who lead Spondylitis Educational Support Groups play a vital role by providing a forum for those with spondylitis to take an active role in taking charge of spondylitis. Click here to learn more