The Blue Light Treatment (Part 2)In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! The first minute was okay. 'Okay' translates to heat as...reactionscomments
Anti-Inflammatory Ginger Lemon Turmeric TeaTea has become a part of my daily routine and a wonderful part of rebuilding my gut health. As HS patients, our...reactions3comments
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...reactionscomments
The Blue Light TreatmentIt took me nine years to get my diagnosis of HS. By the time I did, I was wavering between stage I...reactionscomments
Ways To Handle A New HS Diagnosis (Part 1)In this video, Chaz discusses the day he received his hidradenitis suppurativa diagnosis. He talks about his emotions, feelings, and his overall...reactions1comment
Missteps and Misdiagnoses (Part 1)I first noticed it in May of my senior year of high school. A small, purple-ish, veiny bump had emerged from my...reactions1comment
The Mental Labor of Chronic IllnessWhen I was 17 years old, I got my HS diagnosis after 4 years of painful, recurring abscesses. Little did I know...reactionscomments
What Do Food Labels Mean?A food label can tell you a lot about what you are eating. It shows the number of calories and serving sizes...reactionscomments
Friendships & HS (Part 1)How do you talk about what we go through with friends and family? How has HS affected your relationship and friendships? Has...reactions1comment
Painsomnia: How to Build a Healthy Sleep Routine Around the Pain of HSYou’ve probably been there: Tossing and turning, desperate for sleep but in too much pain to do so. Sleep hygiene is an...reactions1comment
Where Do I Start? How to Share Your Hidradenitis Suppurativa Story"I want to share my story but don't know how to start." If this sounds like you, you are not alone. We...reactions3comments
Lessons From the Hidradenitis Suppurativa In America Survey: Quality of Life ImpactHidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a misunderstood and misdiagnosed condition that greatly affects those who have it. HS symptoms can be difficult to...reactionscomments
Stepping Out Of My Comfort Zone: Isela's Journey With Hidradenitis SuppurativaThe Editorial Team at HSDisease.com is highlighting HS warriors and their journeys in our Voices of the Community interviews. We talked to...reactionscomments
A Quick Update!Why hello! It’s been a while since I gave an update on my Hidradenitis Suppurativa so I thought I would take the...reactions2comments
Ask the Advocate: Community & AdvocacyFinding community has been a source of strength and inspiration for so many folks with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Finally, a space where...reactionscomments
Letting Go Of Shame: Alice's Journey Opening Up About Her HSThe Editorial Team at HSDisease.com is highlighting HS warriors and their journeys in our Voices of the Community interviews. We talked to...reactionscomments
Dietary Restrictions and Disordered Eating: What You Need to Know (Part 2)Please note: This article mentions eating disorders and restrictive eating. If you struggle with an eating disorder, please reach out for help...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocate: Wound Care & Home RemediesManaging hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) wounds can be challenging. What might work for one HS warrior might not work for another. It is...reactionscomments
Embracing Vulnerability: Kristen's Journey To Find Her "New Normal"The Editorial Team at HSDisease.com is highlighting HS warriors and their journeys in our Voices of the Community interviews. We talked to...reactionscomments
Red Flags in Healthcare Providers: When Do I Say 'No?'Twelve years ago, I was diagnosed with Hidradenitis Suppurativa. In those years, I have seen six dermatologists, five primary care physicians, and...reactions1comment
