Working A Warehouse Job With HS (Part 1)I remember the first time my supervisor asked me why I always walked funny. It wasn’t in a disrespectful way or anything...reactionscomments
Recipe for Art: Tree of LifeSometimes during a flare or especially painful lesions, those of us with HS are stuck in a loop of depression and inactivity...reactions2comments
Effortless and No Guilt BBQ ChickenThis recipe is super easy to make and also gluten free, sugar free, and low carb! I make it twice a week...reactionscomments
Is Laughter The Best Medicine Or Is It Just An Old Cliché?One of my most favorite morning regimes is to head out for a run in the park. As I inhale the crisp...reactionscomments
Living A Full Life Despite Your DiagnosisIn this video, I share my journey with hidradenitis suppurativa, and how I have navigated living a full life despite my HS...reactionscomments
Tools for Mental Health Treatment (Part 2)In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! I previously shared how taking breaks and swimming are two...reactionscomments
Pain Is Not Normal: HS and Mental Health (Part 2)In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! The following weeks felt very different. I noticed that I...reactionscomments
What I Wish People Knew About HSIn this video, I’m sharing what I wish people knew about hidradenitis suppurativa. I wish people knew how complex HS really is...reactionscomments
Medication Dead End: What Do I Do Now?I’m standing in the checkout and I’m loaded up with the usual: self-adhesive gauze pads, additional gauze pads, foam tape, 3 bottles...reactionscomments
Tools for Mental Health TreatmentRecently I wrote about seeking therapy for my mental health and hidradenitis suppurativa by finding a therapist who has a clinical specialty...reactions2comments
Getting To Know HS: A Beginner’s Guide Helping Someone With HS (Part 5)In the final video of this series, I discuss the importance of support and patience when it comes to walking along side...reactionscomments
Kokum JuiceKokum is a summer fruit that has a sharp tangy taste to it. Once it is ripe and dried, it is used...reactionscomments
How HS Helped Me Take Control Of My Mental HealthDepression and anxiety are like the sisters I never asked for. They linger around and ask me how I'm doing just to...reactions2comments
Garlicky Spinach Dip (Non-Dairy)Here’s a recipe for an hidradenitis suppurativa modified version of an all-time favorite for get-togethers. This garlicky, non-dairy spinach dip will instantly...reactions1comment
HS and STIs: Dealing with StigmaContent warning: This article includes mentions sexual assault. When I was around 13 years old, I was the victim of an attempted...reactionscomments
Dill Leaves and Green Gram Sprout DumplingsSteamed dumplings are popular among many world cuisines. They are usually wrapped in dough around a filling and served along with chutney...reactionscomments
Getting To Know HS: A Beginner’s Guide Helping Someone With HS (Part 4)As we moved ahead in the series, I decided to discuss the reality of how hidradenitis suppurativa is a very complicated condition...reactionscomments
Getting To Know HS: A Beginner’s Guide Helping Someone With HS (Part 3)In this video, Chaz talks about how he learned that HS isn’t contagious. Oftentimes, there are misconceptions when it comes to understanding...reactionscomments
If I Avoid It, It Will Go Away, Right?Despite all of the articles I've written, the videos I've recorded, and the campaigns I've been a part of to bring awareness...reactionscomments
God, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and MeBorn to secular and rational parents, I was not brought up as a religious person. Though I never negated God in my...reactions3comments