Simple Tricks For Managing Armpit FlaresI want to share some of my tricks for when I get Hidradenitis flares in my armpits. These tricks are just my...3 min read
Living Life Fully with HSHave you ever said, "I can’t do that, I can’t go there, I can’t wear that, I can’t [insert task here] because,...2 min read
Flare Stories: An HS Flare That I’ll Never ForgetI like to think that life consists of a collection of moments ranging from the most memorable times to everyday living. When...3 min read
Wound Care Hacks Every HS Patient Should KnowWound care is central to the healing of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). If wounds are not cared for properly, it can leave room...2 min read
HS Support Groups: Navigating Negativity and Reaping the BenefitsWe want to feel supported when we participate in support groups – uplifted and relieved of the emotional and physical tolls hidradenitis...4 min read
The Invisibility of PainSome people with hidradenitis suppurativa are able to manage their pain using over-the-counter or prescription pain medicines, but many others are not...3 min read
Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones (But Triggers Will Probably Always Hurt Me)Like many autoimmune diseases, hidradenitis suppurativa flares can be set off by certain things. I’m going to refer to these things as...3 min read
Best Practices for Talking to Your Doctor About HS SymptomsHidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin condition that can present and affect people in many different ways. There is important information...2 min read
What Areas Does HS Affect?Small, somewhat itchy bumps or large, painful sores may be the first symptom of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). HS is a painful, chronic...2 min read
