Ask the Advocate: Community & AdvocacyFinding community has been a source of strength and inspiration for so many folks with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Finally, a space where we speak the same language, people get what...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Ask the Advocate: Wound Care & Home RemediesManaging hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) wounds can be challenging. What might work for one HS warrior might not work for another. It is a balancing act that takes patience, perseverance, and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Do I Connect With Other People In The Hidradenitis Suppurativa Community?Many people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) have told us that it can be challenging to find other people in your community who truly understand your experiences with HS. Our goal...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Ask the Advocate: DiagnosisFor so many of our HS warriors, the road to diagnosis is long and involves many misdiagnoses. In fact, on average, it takes people about 7 years to get an...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Community Views: What I Wish Others Knew About Hidradenitis SuppurativaHidradenitis suppurativa (HS) can cause symptoms that are painful and embarrassing. Itchy or painful bumps near the groin, buttocks, armpits, and genitals can return again and again. There can be...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Ask the Advocate: TriggersIn case you missed it, check out part 1 of this series, where we asked our advocates about their diagnosis. For so many HS warriors, finding out what triggers your...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments