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Do You Follow A Specific Diet To Help With HS?

By A myHSteam Member 33 answers

Which HS Symptom Surprised You The Most?

By A myHSteam Member 50 answers

What Lessons From Your HS Experience Are You Applying In 2024?

By A myHSteam Member 32 answers

What Advice Would You Give To Someone Newly Diagnosed With HS?

By A myHSteam Member 30 answers
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In The Area Of Your HS What Kind Of Soap Do You Use? Tea Tree Oil Based Or Acne Cleansers (like Neutrogena Or Cetaphil)? Other?

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Gainesville, TX
A myHSteam Member

Mel384 wut do u use to exfoliate please share

May 21

I Use To Wear Yoga Pants All Day. I Should Prob Start Wearing Looser Pants At Least When I Walk The Dog.What Are Your Favorite Go To Pants?

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Gainesville, TX
A myHSteam Member

I prefer to wear skirts shorts or dress oh how I miss wearing jeans😭

May 19

I Wear Tight Yoga Pants With New Flairs In The Groin Area I Should Prob Wear Looser Pants While Walking The Dog.What Are Your Go To Pants?

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Gainesville, TX
A myHSteam Member

I actually have to go without underwear. It hurt so bad to wear them.

May 29

Is It A Good Thing To Squeeze And Squeeze So That The Puss Comes Out

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Anniston, AL

In my case I have a couple of areas on my butt and there always leaking fluid so is it good or bad to squeeze them??

A myHSteam Member

Hi, I’ve had HS for about 25 years. I have tried everything under the sun to help lessen my flair ups. I mainly have flair ups in my groin area which can make it very difficult and painful to walk.

I… read more

May 26

May Is Mental Health Awareness Month. Any Advice For Someone Newly Diagnosed With HS?

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San Francisco, CA
A myHSteam Member

I have stumbled upon a great system that I have been on for 4 months. It's called the feel great system. I have seen vast improvement in my h.s. I never thought anything would help but this is! It's… read more

August 13

How Is Cosyntex 10 For HS? I Start Next Week, Want To Know Of Others Experience .

A myHSteam Member asked a question 💭
Kannapolis, NC
A myHSteam Member

I just started Thursday can’t wait to see what it does.

May 25 (edited)

What Deodorant Works For You?

A myHSteam Member asked a question 💭
Jackson, MS

What Type Of Diet Do You All Do For HS?

A myHSteam Member asked a question 💭
Cairo, GA
A myHSteam Member

Leafy foods kevita drinks lots of veggies. Kale. Cranberry juice. Little meat little carbs. Lots of water. Berries. Fresh veggies. I try to keep the inside of my body clear of too many bad… read more

May 17

Does Anyone Have Any Tips On Dressing Your Wounds When They Are In The Groin/vaginal Area?

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Florida, NY
A myHSteam Member

I am a daycare director...so yes, it's office work but I'm also on my feet for most of the day 🥺 I wish I could work from home lol that would be ideal for people with HS.

May 17

What Is Medicine? Does It Help?

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Eugene, OR
A myHSteam Member

Thanks Mel..I was curious about medihoney. Is it a honey mixture?do you know?

May 10
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