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Helping with flare ups

Hi All. New hear but been suffering with HS since I was roughly 15 (now 34 diagnosed at 19) very, very recently after what is years of not knowing why...

How old were you when you were diagnosed?

Getting a correct diagnosis can take so long. How old were you when you were officially diagnosed with hidradenitis suppurativa?...

How do you juggle the pain with work?

Hi, I’m new here. First post. Anyways, I was properly diagnosed about 4 months ago when I had one burst in my groin area (it’s actually still open but they...

Does surgery help?

Adding surgery to a biologic, does that help in any way? Do they return quickly? Is surgery even worth it?...

Tell us you have HS without saying you have HS...

Having to explain your HS to those who don't get it can be exhausting. No explanation is required for this trend - let's hear what you got! 💜...

These are some things that have worked for me (or that have at least seemed not to cause any flare ups)

Related details about my HS: I was diagnosed around 1.5 months ago. Before I was diagnosed, I was not using any of these things. I had decided to go to...

diatomaceous Earth food grade

I was desperate for a way to stop the crazy sweating and pain from my pits. I was having flares every 15 days. I impulsively bought some diatomaceous earth powder...

What scrubbers do you use when taking a shower?

I have used many things and I find loofas case irritation and lead to a flare up....

Has anyone had boils on the scalp and suffered severe hair loss?

Would like to discuss...

Found a relief solution - thank goodness!

Hi all, New here, but today I just figured out a treatment that surpassed everything I've tried for the past 20 years. Benzoyl Peroxide Yes...zit cream. Rub it on the...

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