FeaturedActive 7 days agoWhat triggers your HS flares?Certain types of foods, products, stress, hormones, smoking, genetics, alcohol, and a host of other factors can cause HS flares. A place to exchange ideas, tips, and experiences all related...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 repliesDiet & NutritionFlaresTriggers
Side effects from anesthesia from surgeryI had a lower penectomy done this spring to remove abscesses. I was feeling great, healing well for two months and then my bowels and digestive system almost shut down...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSide EffectsSurgeryTriggers
HS FlaresDoes anyone else have PTSD from HS flares? I find myself afraid to do anything because I'm not sure what will trigger my body to break down. The unpredictability of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesFlaresPainTriggers
Tumeric, garlic and ginger for hsHi, recently I have been searching the web and most hs sufferers suggest to try tumeric, garlic and ginger supplements to help with hs. I tried to give these remedies...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesDiet & NutritionTips & AdviceTriggers
Anti-psychotics causing hsIt's happened 3 times in a row now so pretty much proved. Doctors believe me. Anyone else heard of this? Quetiapine. Clozapine and rispiridrone...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesMental HealthSide EffectsTriggers
How do you plan to beat the heat this summer?Warmer weather is complicated for those living with HS. While we may want to enjoy the warmer months, heat can trigger flares. What are your go-to tips and tricks to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesWeatherTriggersFlares