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
Stocked and Loaded...Hidradenitis suppurativa is a challenging disease, but it can also be an expensive disease. Often those who have it purchase supplies by...reactionscomments
How Do I Get The Latest Updates On HSDisease.com?...The internet is ripe with information on hidradenitis suppurativa and other conditions that affect the skin. Unfortunately, sometimes it can get to...reactionscomments
Finding Joy While Living With Hidradenitis Suppurativa...As someone who lives with a debilitating chronic illness, it is important for me to recognize what brings me joy and make...reactions1comment
Just got diagnosed, is my life doomed? ...Hi, everyone. I'm a 22 year old woman from India. My inner thighs have been dark ever since I can remember. I...reactions6repliesMental HealthSymptomsTips & Advice
HS: A Stubborn Lifelong Partner...Oh HS, some days I thank you for shaping me into the woman I am, some days I kind of forget you...reactionscomments
Keep Calm and Spoon On...Have you ever heard of the term "spoonie?" If you know what a spoonie is, then there is a good chance that...reactionscomments
Allopathic and Holistic and Homeopathic, Oh My! How I Use All Forms Of Medicine To Help My HS (Part 2)...In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! Holistic care is defined by the Oxford dictionary as “characterized...reactionscomments
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Lesions and Biofilms...I'm going to include this article from the NIH; the abstract does a fairly good job of outlining why biofilms may be...reactions4repliesTreatmentDermatologistWound Care
Anti-Inflammatory Greens...Greens are a staple in every Black family that I know! Greens are warm, cozy, and go great with cornbread or black-eyed...reactionscomments
Become an HSDisease.com Health Leader!...Please note: at this time we are not looking for additional health leaders. Would you like to share your experience with the...reactionscomments
Chelsea Freund...Chelsea is like many patients with autoimmune diseases; where one lurks, others tag along as well. She was diagnosed with HS in...
Loving Someone With Chronic Pain...Editor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, Migraine.com, and was written by Amanda Workman. This is one of...reactionscomments
Allopathic, Holistic, and Homeopathic, Oh My! How I Use All Forms Of Medicine To Help My HS (Part 1)...Doctors, naturopaths, functional medicine, holistic care - what is the difference and how can you use all forms of healing to your...reactionscomments
Talking to friends about HS...I have been realising recently that I tend to downplay my symptoms to my friends & family as I don’t like letting...reactions3repliesCopingAwareness
HS & Ink: How To Safely Get Tattooed When You Have HS...As someone who came from a long line of individuals with tattoos (my dad, all of my siblings, many of my aunts...reactions5comments
Mandira Harinath...Mandira Harinath is a 32-year-old freelance writer from India. She likes to write about topics related to health, nutrition, and lifestyle. Raised...
Ask the Advocate: Diagnosis...For so many of our HS warriors, the road to diagnosis is long and involves many misdiagnoses. In fact, on average, it...reactions4comments
Weird scar?...I had a small one in groin area two years ago. It was right where the elastic part of my underwear were...reactions5repliesScaring
Living With A Fistula - A Literal Pain In The Butt!!...Fistulas, a literal pain in the butt. If you haven't heard of a fistula don't worry, neither did I until I, unfortunately...reactions3comments
