Communication, Body Language, and HS...Communication is one of the most important aspects of life. It sets a positive tone to create and to maintain long lasting relationships. It is a basic requirement that serves...reactions2comments
Recipe for Art: Wrapping Stones...Sometimes during a flare or especially painful lesions, those of us with HS are stuck in a loop of depression and inactivity. Art can help us to process our feelings...reactions2comments
Anyone on humira for hs?...Hi I have severe hs..I'm on humira again for it. It seems to aggrivate the hs! I've been on it for 3 months and instead of Improvement I see nothing...reactions1replyPainTreatment
Recovery, A Gradual Process...In case you missed it, check out Parts 1 and 2 of this series! Tina was discharged from the hospital the following day. It was a huge sigh of relief...reactions1comment
My Battle Again...This is now April 2022.. My Dermatologist dismissed me from her treating me for Hidradenitis Suppurativa. I felt alone again with this battle that is now raging through my body...reactionscomments
HS Journey...I have gotten one lesion for years. Around 2012 I got several lesions in the groin area. No one knew what it was, and I was humiliated. I was married...reactionscomments
HSDisease.com Giveaway Terms and Conditions...These Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or “Promotion”) published on HSDisease.com, a Health Union (“Health Union” or “We”) owned and operated website. For conflicts between the Promotional giveaway article...reactionscomments
The Challenges of Rural Life and HS...I have moved 25 times in the last 30 years. I’ve lived on an island where the year-round residency was 300. I’ve moved across the country 5 times. I’ve moved...reactionscomments
Walking With Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Part 1)...Here is the first video of my Walking with HS series. In the first installment, I pose and answer the questions of how long I’ve been walking with HS, while...reactions5comments
Tips for Getting Through College with HS!...Anyone who has attended college while having HS has been there – a midterm is coming up and amidst all of the stress of getting your work done, you feel...reactions1comment
Does this look like HS to you?...Hi all, I’ve not been officially diagnosed with HS as I’m finding it very hard to get a dermatologist appointment. I had bad acne on my face which cleared up...reactions1replyDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedMisdiagnosis
Complementary and Integrative Health...Complementary therapies and an integrative health approach are often used to treat mental health conditions. Complementary therapies include nontraditional therapies – such as acupuncture, meditation, and yoga – that are...
Coping With Mental Health: Psychotherapy (Talk Therapy)...Psychotherapy is also known as talk therapy, counseling, or simply therapy. Psychotherapy is used to help with a wide range of mental health conditions or challenges. Therapy sessions can be...
Mental Health Myths and Facts...There are many myths and misconceptions about mental health. Because of the stigma around mental health conditions, it is important to know the facts. This article aims to dispel these...
Frequently Asked Questions About Mental Health...Mental health includes how you think, feel, and act. It can fall on a spectrum and vary for each person. You may have questions about mental health conditions, treatment options...
Coping With Mental Health: Medications...Treating mental health conditions with prescription drugs is common. About 16 percent of American adults take medicine for a mental health condition. It is not necessary to suffer in silence...
What Is Mental Health?...Mental health is the range of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that affect your well-being and how you relate to others. Just like good physical health, good mental health is vital...
Suicide Prevention...If you or someone you know is in crisis or considering suicide, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Call or text 988, call 1-800-273-TALK (8255), or use the...
How I Learned To Accept My Scars As A Masterpiece (Part 2)...In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! Months preceding this moment, I was sitting on the exam table at my dermatologist’s office when I was...reactions3comments
Navigating The Bad Days...This video is all about getting through the bad days and what keeps me going. I share some of the things have helped me navigate through some really dark days...reactionscomments
