Skip to Accessibility Menu Skip to Login Skip to Content Skip to Footer

Forums

Read conversations, start a discussion, and connect with others about Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

Yeast infection with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Does anyone get a yeast infection around some of their bumps? I do if they start leaking before I can get them covered and it’s hot. Doesn’t matter how many...

"I Won't Let HS Steal My..."

Calling all HS Warriors! Fill in the blank below and let us know what HS won't steal from YOU! I won't let HS steal my ________....

Talking to friends about HS

I have been realising recently that I tend to downplay my symptoms to my friends & family as I don’t like letting them down when I cancel plans? Anyone else...

Do you resonate with the term 'rare disease' ?

Too many people live in silence with hidradenitis suppurativa that is grossly underreported and misdiagnosed. Not too long ago, hidradenitis suppurativa was considered a rare disease. We want to know:...

Body Image

I've been struggling a lot lately with accepting my body as it is now. Of course, I have an idea of all the surgeries I want to have to get...

Do you think there is a stigma around HS? How can we combat that?

Let's face it, we all want to belong. No one wants to feel as if they are an outsider. It feels good to belong and as a community, what can...

Can HS stay mild?

I am 30 years old and was recently diagnosed by my dermatologist with possibly having “very mild” HS. She described it as “the most mild case she’s ever seen” if...

Categories

Select a category to find topics that interest you.