A Real Unicorn (Doctor): Part 1Even in the rare disease world, I am rare. I have seven rare diseases, and another twelve not-so-rare diseases (and when you...reactions6comments
Overcoming Adversity: Hayley's Journey to AcceptanceThe Editorial Team at HSDisease.com is highlighting HS warriors and their journeys in our Voices of the Community interviews. We talked to...reactionscomments
A Disease Beyond Just Flare-Ups: How HS Can Cause A Dent In RelationshipsI was in my early 20’s when I finally learned to correctly pronounce the tongue twister – Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Indeed, it was...reactionscomments
Dietary Restrictions and Disordered Eating: What You Need To KnowAuthor's note: This article discusses eating disorders and weight loss with a mention of pounds lost in relation to height. If you...reactions1comment
Well, It Does Run in Families: How I Learned that My Family Members Also Have HS“Your skin issue, are they like boils, and do you get them in your armpits?” We were standing in the kitchen of...reactionscomments
Finding Credible Health InformationThere is a lot of health information available on the internet these days. From personal blogs and online magazines to government websites...reactions2comments
Allopathic, Holistic, and Homeopathic, Oh My! How I Use All Forms Of Medicine To Help My HS (Part 3)In case you missed it, check out Parts 1 and 2 of this series! Homeopathic and naturopathic care go hand in hand...reactionscomments
HS, Sobriety, and Mental HealthContent warning: This article discusses self-harm and disordered eating. I have suffered from various mental health issues since I was a teenager...reactionscomments
Stocked and LoadedHidradenitis suppurativa is a challenging disease, but it can also be an expensive disease. Often those who have it purchase supplies by...reactionscomments
How Do I Get The Latest Updates On HSDisease.com?The internet is ripe with information on hidradenitis suppurativa and other conditions that affect the skin. Unfortunately, sometimes it can get to...reactionscomments
Finding Joy While Living With Hidradenitis SuppurativaAs someone who lives with a debilitating chronic illness, it is important for me to recognize what brings me joy and make...reactions1comment
HS: A Stubborn Lifelong PartnerOh HS, some days I thank you for shaping me into the woman I am, some days I kind of forget you...reactionscomments
Keep Calm and Spoon OnHave you ever heard of the term "spoonie?" If you know what a spoonie is, then there is a good chance that...reactionscomments
Allopathic and Holistic and Homeopathic, Oh My! How I Use All Forms Of Medicine To Help My HS (Part 2)In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! Holistic care is defined by the Oxford dictionary as “characterized...reactionscomments
Become an HSDisease.com Health Leader!Please note: at this time we are not looking for additional health leaders. Would you like to share your experience with the...reactionscomments
Loving Someone With Chronic PainEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, Migraine.com, and was written by Amanda Workman. This is one of...reactionscomments
Allopathic, Holistic, and Homeopathic, Oh My! How I Use All Forms Of Medicine To Help My HS (Part 1)Doctors, naturopaths, functional medicine, holistic care - what is the difference and how can you use all forms of healing to your...reactionscomments
HS & Ink: How To Safely Get Tattooed When You Have HSAs someone who came from a long line of individuals with tattoos (my dad, all of my siblings, many of my aunts...reactions5comments
Living With A Fistula - A Literal Pain In The Butt!!Fistulas, a literal pain in the butt. If you haven't heard of a fistula don't worry, neither did I until I, unfortunately...reactions3comments
HS & Depression Part 2: Tips To Deal With Depression During A FlareIn case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! Depression and HS are a tough combination. Dealing with the...reactions2comments