Iritis.org

I also have Ankylosing Spondylitis or AS. I am 23 and was diagnosed about two years ago. Because of my recurring iritis my eye doc suggesting I get tested for the HLA B27 gene. When that came back positive I went to my GP and she ordered x-rays to see if there was deterioration of my hip joints, whi...

It seems odd, but every doc says something different when it comes to drops. I have had one give me pred drops, dilation drops and an ointment. My current doc only prescribes pred drops. But I am also on Methotrexate. I use about 14 drops a day and slowly taper off. However I never get below 4 drops...

I just stumbled across this website today. I am also a member of the Spondylitis Association of America. I have constant recurring iritis. Usually I have about 6 weeks between my flare up. I was diagnosed with AS two years ago while I was still in college by my eye doc. I kept having unusual eye inf...