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Hot or Cold Compress for HS flares?

I am new to the HS world and trying to get my head around this new monster in my life. I am considered a "late in life" onset...at 46. So...

Thoughts on weather and climate affecting HS flares?

Hi all, With reading how HS can be flared by hot and humid climates/weather, I was wondering if anyone had experience living in a desert or dry/arid climate with HS?...

Humira

I started 80mg of humira today for the first time for the HS. I went to the dermatologist to have the nurse help me. Anyways indidnt feel any pinch anything...

When were you diagnosed?

How old were you diagnosed with HS?...

Hating Life

I’m having a hard time dealing with this. My “spots” are inflamed and I can’t walk. I’ve missed a week of work behind this , my birthday is tomorrow ...

How do you describe yourself?

When introducing yourself to new acquaintances in a casual setting, do you lead with your health challenges, or do you first cover your hobbies and interests?...

Medical Trauma

Has anyone researched ways to connect back to the body after medical trauma? I wonder how the research could help HS patients especially because we deal with medical trauma sometimes...

Is this HS?

In the 1990s, I discovered a nodule in my groin area about the size of a garbanzo bean. Terrified, I went to a doctor who brushed it off as nothing...

Have you tried a black tea hot compress?

We are all about trading ideas for over the counter remedies. In case you didn’t know, when you have a sore throat, you can steep 4 bags of basic black...

Bath Products and HS

Hey Guys I love taking a relaxing bath, especially after a hard day. I also think it might be good to soak my HS flare ups. But I always worry...

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