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Anyone Tried The Humira Treatments?
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Yes, I am on it and it helped and I use aldactone to target the rest!

I’ve Used Humira And Most Recently Remicade (IV Treatments) With Very Little Success. My Doctor Is Going To Try Cosentyx. Any Thoughts?
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This is exactly what has happened to me. Just took my 1st injection of cosentyx on Friday

I'm Starting Humira For The First Time Tomorrow. Any Advise Or Things I Should Look Out For?
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Recently found out I was diabetic. I'm in stage 3. And I was wondering if there was any side effects or anything I should worry about I also take mental health medications that I worry about interactions even though the doctor said there isn't any. Any help would be very much appreciated thank you

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Starting Humira (Adalimumab) is a significant step in managing your hidradenitis suppurativa. Here are a few tips and important points to keep in mind:

1. Administration: Humira is taken via… read more

I'm Wondering If Any Females Have Noticed That There HS Flairs Up Around That Time Of The Month?
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Yes!! My derm even has me on medication to try help this along with antibiotics and I’m currently on flare number three in just over a month. I seem to start from ovulation to period. And get about 7… read more

Looking For Products That Help With Dressing Under Harm Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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Non adherent pads are a must!

For Boils Deep Under The Skin That Haven't Surfaced, What Creams Help Fight It Before It Gets Worse? Fucidin? Clindamycin Gel, Both?
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For deep boils under the skin associated with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), topical Clindamycin is often the first treatment prescribed. It helps by reducing the bacterial load on the skin and also… read more

Can Anyone Recommend A Great Doctor In The NYC/Long Island Area? My Dermatologist Haven’t Been Great; Should I See An Immunologist?
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I was recently diagnosed last year but realize I have had flare ups for a few years. We just always thought they were ingrown hairs in my groin/pantyline. Currently in the midst of one and I’m miserable. I’m lucky b/c mine aren’t that bad, but I’m terrified of what they could become.

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Also I love my Rheumatologist .....
Dr. Tan Mark
222 E Main St Ste 312
Smithtown, NY, 11787

Hi All, Humira Or Infusions? Which Have You Had The Most Success With? Thanks, Thomas
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Moderate to severe HS

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Hello Thomas,

Humira (adalimumab) is typically administered through subcutaneous injections, either every week or every other week after an initial loading dose. It is available as a single-dose… read more

Has Anyone Been Placed On Cosentyx Injections? FDA Just Approved For HS And My Dr. Is Switching Me Off Humira For It.
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Yes, Cosentyx (secukinumab) is indeed an FDA-approved treatment for adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). It is administered as a subcutaneous injection every four weeks, and… read more

Itching
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Hi everyone, does anyone else get itching in spots that are not flaring? It’s been a few days and it’s awful. What do you do to get rid of it??

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Cortisone cream or an over the counter antihistamine