Yeast infection with Hidradenitis SuppurativaDoes 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesSymptomsDepressionAwareness
"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 ________....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwareness
Any Ayurvedic treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa?I have been doing a lot of research on Ayurveda (Ancient Indian Medication) lately and found out several remedies for treating a number of diseases. However, I couldn't find much...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwareness
Talking to friends about HSI 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingAwareness
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:...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesAwareness
Body ImageI'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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingAwarenessMental Health
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDermatologistAwarenessMental Health
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosisAwareness