HS Caregivers...Do we have any caregivers here? Introduce yourself! We know you play an important role in caring for your loved one with HS....reactionsrepliesCaregiving
I've never met or spoken to anyone with HS...Really seeking conversation and friendship with others with HS...neon sign lol inbox me...reactions1replyCoping
Recipe for Art: Googly Eye Coaster...Sometimes during a flare or especially painful lesions, those of us with HS are stuck in a loop of depression and inactivity. Art helps us to process our feelings and...reactionscomments
Shatece Haynes...Shatece Haynes is a freelance writer, content creator and HS advocate currently living in Illinois. Even though she started developing symptoms of hidradenitis suppurativa back in 2010, she didn’t receive...
In A Pool Of Blood...In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series, Complexities of Disease Management and Single Parenting. At first, I couldn’t really comprehend what was going on but...reactions7comments
How Do I Know If My Cosmetics Are Safe to Use?...If live with hidradenitis suppurativa and have ever used cosmetics, you may wonder how the federal government makes sure these products are safe. You may also wonder what steps you...reactionscomments
Getting Another Diagnosis with HS...HS is a grueling disease that has taught me so much. I was diagnosed when I was 17 years old and will soon be 27. Coming up on the 10...reactionscomments
Toxic Positivity (Part 2)...In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! Your resistance to only looking on the bright side is actually normal. Pushing down your feelings and pasting...reactions3comments
How Chronic Boils Taught Me To Live Guilt-Free (Part 3)...In case you missed it, check out Parts 1 and 2 of this series! In learning to accept that my journey with HS is in fact not my fault, I...reactionscomments
"I Won't Let HS Steal My..."...Calling all HS Warriors! Fill in the blank below and let us know what HS won't steal from YOU! I won't let HS steal my ________....reactions1replyAwareness
Completely new to HS...Hi everyone I'm completely new to this whole situation so bare with me 🤣 i have recently been diagnosed with hs and I am currently on antibiotics and a antiseptic...reactions4repliesTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Toxic Positivity (Part 1)...Maybe this scenario sounds familiar to you: you are standing in line at your favorite store, buying up all of their 3”x4” self-adhesive bandages they had out on the shelves...reactions2comments
My Doctor Horror Story...In the early stages of my HS diagnosis, I put up with a lot from doctors. I was scared and unsure of what was happening with my body and so...reactions1comment
my own method of treatment,part2...Tea Tree Oil Tea tree oil contains anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiseptic and antiviral properties that can successfully treat the problem of hidradenitis suppurativa. Materials Tea tree oil – a few drops...reactions3repliesWound CareTreatmentCoping
my own method of treatment...Thanks to its antibacterial agents, apple cider vinegar can destroy the bacteria that causes hidradenitis suppurativa. In addition, the acidic attitude of apple cider vinegar makes it difficult for bacteria...reactions2repliesTreatmentWound CareCoping
Kosambari...Indian cuisine is well known for its extraordinary flavors. With a plethora of lip-smacking delicacies to choose from, it never fails to satiate the taste buds. With HS surfacing in...reactionscomments
Complexities of Disease Management and Single Parenting...My daughter Tina (name changed) is a sensitive and caring child. Our home used to be filled with her ring of spontaneous laughter every time she was in a playful...reactions1comment
Hidradenitis Suppurativa – You Are Your Best Advocate (Part 3)...In case you missed it, check out Parts 1 and 2 of this series! You’re being treated, but you need some support from others who are going through what you...reactionscomments
Vegan/Gluten Free Honey Garlic Ketchup...A super easy and super yummy guilt-free vegan Honey Garlic Ketchup! This recipe is inspired by Fit Green Mind and I substitute some of her ingredients to try and make...reactionscomments
Exercise and HS...For many people, exercising with HS is a double-edged sword - you know that exercise has health benefits that can help with HS, but exercising itself can sometimes be painful...reactionscomments
