HS, Sobriety, and Mental Health...Content warning: This article discusses self-harm and disordered eating. I have suffered from various mental health issues since I was a teenager...reactionscomments
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
Non-Dairy New York City Egg Cream...As a boy who proudly grew up in Brooklyn, New York, I have so many great memories. My dearest memories are the...reactions2comments
Not Your Tia's Tacos...I think we all know those people who are really excited about hot sauce. I have a medical condition that now makes...reactions2comments
A Relief To Finally Have A Diagnosis...Formerly known as acne inverse, Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin condition that affects the hair follicles and sweat glands of...reactionscomments
Three Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patient Support Groups To Join Online...In my experience, connecting with our community is one of the most pivotal parts of healing as a Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) patient...reactionscomments
6 Tips for Staying on Top of Treatment...Living with a long-term health condition requires us to stay on top of everything: doctor’s appointments, new symptoms, insurance, and, of course...reactionscomments
Anti-Inflammatory Ginger Lemon Turmeric Tea...Tea has become a part of my daily routine and a wonderful part of rebuilding my gut health. As HS patients, our...reactions3comments
New Year, New Goals...This last year has been a humdinger. Actually, make that the last two years. I feel like everyone on Earth was playing...reactionscomments
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly (Part 3: The Ugly)...Hello beautiful people. In this video, I bring you the final video to my three-part series, The Good, The Bad & The...reactions4comments
Painful and More Pain...Good morning all.. Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas.. Well for a week now with no relief insight.. It's the size of...reactions1comment
Ways To Handle A New HS Diagnosis (Part 4)...In the fourth and final video, Chaz concludes this series by discussing how family and friends can help support an HS Warrior...reactionscomments
My 3 Stages of Hidradenitis Suppurativa...During my last excruciatingly painful episode of Living with Hidradenitis (coming to all Blockbusters near you soon!) I realized that there’s multiple...reactions1comment
Loving Someone with HS...I imagine loving someone with HS is difficult. Plans constantly changing or being cancelled, the emotional rollercoaster of hospital trips, surgeries and...reactions2comments
Great Gift Ideas That Express Your Care for Your Friend with HS...‘Tis the season… to be stressful! As we all are too familiar with the overwhelming stress that is associated with the holiday season...reactions1comment
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Is A Bad Tenant...My skin is multi-faceted. It betrays me and my secrets with a bright red blush. (Shhhhh! Can you please not tell everyone...reactionscomments
What Ingredients Are In Cosmetics?...The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not need to approve most cosmetic ingredients before they are sold to consumers. But...reactionscomments
The Benefits of Remote and Contract Work for the Chronically Ill...Chronic illnesses can be debilitating. You could be thriving, agile, and able-bodied one day and unable to get out of bed the...reactions3comments
Are Atopic Dermatitis and Hidradenitis Suppurativa Related?...Atopic dermatitis and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are both skin conditions. Atopic dermatitis is the most common type of eczema. Often simply called...reactionscomments