Castor oil...I’ve struggled with HS disease for 25 years, since my first pregnancy. Sometimes it’s better and sometimes it’s worse. Now I’ve got...reactions9comments
My Top 10 Favorite Substitutes...Hidradenitis suppurativa can be caused by many different things. Some people might flare from stress, anxiety, depression, or a hormonal imbalance, while...reactionscomments
50 Things You Might Need to Hear If You Live with Hidradenitis Suppurativa...So here in New York it’s currently freezing and beautiful and blizzarding out (it’s a verb, I swear). I really love watching...reactionscomments
I Found My (Hidradenitis Suppurativa) People...I’ve always been an oddball. I didn’t quite fit in with the farm kids when my family moved from a big city...reactionscomments
Help Center...You’ve come to the right place! Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about the inner workings of HSDisease.com, as well...
Tips and Tools to Reclaim Your Personal Style...One video isn't enough! Navigating fashion trends and finding your unique style is a vast topic. So, that is why I am...reactionscomments
Kashaya...Kashaya is an Ayurvedic health drink that is said to have numerous healing benefits. This potion is generally used as a remedy...reactionscomments
How I Make Meal Time an Act of Self-Care...It is true that self-care has become quite the buzzword in wellness arenas over the past few years. Yet, I can’t get...reactionscomments
Coming Out As Chronically Ill: How To Talk To Friends And Loved Ones About Your New Diagnosis...Getting a diagnosis of HS comes with a whole host of emotions - a relief to finally have an answer, fear of...reactions5comments
Fashion and Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Part 1)...I used to think that being fashionable and having Hidradenitis Suppurativa was unrealistic. Mainly because much of fashion nowadays involves tight and...reactionscomments
Sexuality and Hidradenitis Suppurativa...Sexual health and positive body image are important aspects of quality of life that can be affected by hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). HS...reactions1comment
Symptoms - Itching...Many people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) consider itching one of the most troublesome symptoms of the disease. In most cases, only pain...
My New Favorite Healthy HS Friendly Snack...I personally love anything I can eat that’s quick and easy. Unfortunately, a lot of fast and easy food items are not...reactionscomments
Statistics: Who Gets Hidradenitis Suppurativa?...Hidradenitis suppurativa, or HS, is a chronic inflammatory skin disease. The pain, appearance, and odor can have serious effects on quality of...
I'm Not Angry, I Just Have Boundaries (Part 1)...Inevitably, there are going to be bad days with HS. And as much as I may hate that sometimes, it comes with...reactionscomments
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Can Be Caused By More Than Just Diet...I’m frustrated. I’m angry. I’m thoroughly annoyed. I don’t know how many times this needs to be said, but let me shout...reactions8comments
The Benefits of Online HS Communities...Before becoming part of the online hidradenitis suppurativa community, I really felt alone. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again...reactionscomments
Living with Embarrassing Moments of Hidradenitis Suppurativa...If you have Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), I'm sure you've had an embarrassing moment or two in public. I will tell you about...reactionscomments
Dating with HS Part Two: Nurturing Self-Love and Finding Support...In the first part of this series, we explored the challenges and growth opportunities of dating with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). Now, let's...reactionscomments
Hustle Culture and HS...“You have as many hours in a day as Beyoncé” “Rise and Grind” “Sleep is for the weak” How many of us...reactionscomments
