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...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition
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?...reactions30repliesDiagnosis
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...reactions3repliesDepressionInsurance & DisabilityWork & Employment
Does surgery help?Adding surgery to a biologic, does that help in any way? Do they return quickly? Is surgery even worth it?...reactions3repliesDrainageSurgeryTips & Advice
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 -...reactions35repliesAwareness
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...reactions1replyTips & AdviceTreatment
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...reactions1reply
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....reactions1replyFlaresCaregiving
Has anyone had boils on the scalp and suffered severe hair loss?Would like to discuss...reactions1replyFlares