Toilet Paper Brands, What Do You Use?
I have found that if I switch TP, I will have a flare. Does that happen to anyone else?
I have to have Cottonelle or I flare!
Thank You,
Kidcat
I use Kirkland from Costco......over the years I have used other TP brands, but never noticed a change in my HS
Has Anyone Tried Birth Control To Help HS Symptoms And Did It Help?
Yes, many members of myHSteam have tried birth control pills to help with HS symptoms, with varying results:
- Positive Experiences
- One member reported that their daughter is much better now… read more
For Those Of You And Humira, How Do You Feel Just Before It's Time For You To Do Your Next Shot?
Just kind of wondering how people feel when it's a day or so before you shot is due do you start feeling funky or how do you feel for the first couple days after you take it
Hi Coda. I use Humira and I don't feel anything the day before, the day of, during or after the injection. I have no swelling or soreness 😊
Embarrassed To Get Help.
So actually I have not be officially diagnosed, but I believe I’ve been struggling with this since puberty. However I’m embarrassed to see a doctor because the HS is on my buttocks. How do I get over the embarrassment to seek help? This has been a deep source of shame and embarrassment my whole life
Sucks not sucka* sorry
Have Anyone Took Doxycycline For Hs? If So How Did It Do For You? About To Start Taking It Along With A Water Pill And Have Lotion For It.
I was on it for a short period of time while trying to heal an open wound from HS. I think it helped a little bit, it does have an anti-inflammatory effect. But long term I don't think it would have… read more
Anyone Tried HRT To Help Mange Their Symptoms?
AIP Diet?
Women With HS, Do You Notice Flare Ups Before Or In The Early Days Of Your Period? Is There A Link?
Yes that is actually when I can tell I'm getting my period. There us definitely some kind of connection.
How Do I Go About Finding A Doctor Who Even Knows What HS Is? I’ve Been To Countless Doctors, Dermatologists And Homiopaths Who Have No Clue
I'm just curious as to where you are living? I'm in Washington state and it was actually my primary care doctor who suggested that I might have H.S. Sure enough, it was diagnosed by my dermatologist… read more
Which HS Symptom Surprised You The Most?
I wonder if it's the same for me. I'm 74.