I'm into researching and trying different things to see what works for me. So far, a heart healthy diet helps with HS. I only drink water, nothing else. My flares have been mild and manageable for the… read more
Yes absolutely!
I am currently trying a mix of antibiotics and spironlactone to see if I am hormone triggered, I always find I seem to flare around ovulation time.
I’ve never vaped, but smoked for half my life, I quite beginning of march and since had three flare ups, so I don’t personally believe it helps the HS flare ups but supposedly quitting smoking will… read more
I seem to have drainage after I eat chocolate. Has anyone else had this issue ?
The biggest food triggers for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) can vary from person to person, but some commonly reported ones include:
- **Dairy products**: Foods like cheese, butter, and cow's milk… read more
It’s been recommended to take a bleach bath during a flare up, but I can’t recall the strength of bleach the doc suggested, and I’m not sure where to find it. Anyone know what she’s talking about?
Thanks Fatima!
I have stopped years ago of using deodorant because of the flare ups
I was diagnosed w HS a year ago and pcos about a 6 years ago and I’ve doing a lot of research.
I tried using tea tree oil and it helps somewhat but lately I’ve been having flares more often.
I’m currently taking metformin and ibuprofen for pain along w a topical cream for antibiotics and quit smoking weed because I read it exacerbates flares.
Wondering if maybe laser hair removal could help diminish the frequency of flares.
Has anyone else had it done and did it improve your condition?🤔
I did hair laser and it did improve my thigh/groin HS.
Does anyone else have any other skin issues. I’ve noticed my skin has always been sensitive even when I get rashes from allergies. I’m allergic to everything🙃
I also received allergy shots. I also wonder if that could’ve affected my system lol