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  1. Suggestions

    Hi everyone.

    I'm new to this, as I've been diagnosed with HS just a couple of days ago, although I have been having symptoms for one year and a half now (that's ....

  2. hidradenitis suppurativa - New symptoms

    Hi All,

    I have a skin condition called hidradenitis suppurativa. I had 3 abcesses come up in my groin that were the size of a fist and had 6 operations within ....

  3. Hidradenitis Suppurativa: You Can Have your Life Back!

    Hi. My name is Catherine and I have been suffering with HS for over 23 years. They first started out as red bumps in the vaginal area. After repeated infections ....

  4. Hidradenitis Suppurativa on breast

    hi all i have been suffering with this nasty condition for about 12 years , mainly under my breasts but i do have the odd few in my groin and top of legs , i was ....

  5. Can i get disability benefits and/or esa with a severe case of hs?!

    i've been suffering from hs for nearly 10 years started on my arm pits but spread the last couple of

    years. the last few months it has been getting alot worse it ....

  6. Try this treatment - it works

    Many HS patients are looking for what works best for their ailment.

    Is it true that some HS cases have been cured?

    In the internet, I have found several people ....

  7. what to buy to use for washing

    hi there, I have been suffering with this condition for 7 years and after several operation to remove lumps I have finally been diagnosed so just starting to learn ....

  8. A Cure. May this message get to everyone. Thank you God.

    Hi.

    Its HS and the only way to control it is by going to your doctor and asking for a combination of Ranitidine and Clindamycin antibiotics. You should ....

  9. I Don't Know What To Do

    When I was 13 I got my first boil on my rear end. After that I believe a few months later a boil pop up under the bottom of my left armpit. After my armpit boil ....

  10. ANYONE TRIED ROACCUTANE??

    HAD AN OPERATION TO REMOVE 2 ABCESSES FROM MY GROIN IN OCTOBER AND JUST HAD FURTHER SURGERY TODAY TO REMOVE 2 FROM MY BREAST.. BEEN ADVISED BY CONSULTANT THEY WANT ....

  11. hidradinitis suppurotiva

    I was diagnosed with this condition 4 years ago but have had it for at least 10 years. I think I am in second stage as it has spread. Unlike I believe most hs ....

  12. hidradenitis suppurativa

    Is there a HS specialist? I have been dealing with this between my legs and it goes up into my butt crack. I was diagnosed in 1997 with hidradenitis suppurativa ....

  13. Hidradenitis Suppurativa - hair removal

    Hi there,

    I have suffered from HS for 3 years. Last year I had such a bad episode, under my armpits, which i ended up in hospital as the consultant thought i ....

  14. STEADY AND NOTICEABLE IMPROVEMENT - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!!!

    Well I have been doing this treatment for a month now and I was waiting to see if my condition worsens as it used to do with all the previous treatments I had.

    Yet, ....

  15. LONG TIME SUFFERER OF H S.

    Hi everyone I have put a posting on before as i am a long term sufferer of this awful condition, as i am typing this out i can hardly sit up as i have one on my ....

  16. zinc gluconate effect on HS

    i read zinc gluconate is effective in remission of the disease and can be a cure at 90 mg per day. has anyone tried this?

  17. What seems to help me

    Hi all comrades in pain and despair...!

    I am a 33 y.o. male from Greece and I have been suffering hs since 1997 when my first boil occured, during my studies ....

  18. social side

    Hello

    I have suffered from HS for 20 years and im at stage 3,I have read about the pain and suffering on this site,I would like to mention the social side of things.

    I ....

  19. HS sufferer - Remedy

    Hi, I have suffered from HS since my teenage years, it got progressively worse after having IVF treatment in my late 30's (Ivf was successful have a beautiful daughter ....

  20. HS sufferer - Remedy

    Hi there, I have been suffering from HS since my teenage years and it got alot worse in my late thirties after having IVF treatment. Have been on various anti-biotics ....

  21. Don't let HS get you down

    Hello fellow HS sufferers; I found this site a few months ago while waiting for my 4th bout of surgery for this annoying and painful condition. I,ve had it for ....

  22. Long term sufferer of HS

    Hi there! How great to find this forum to share our experiences and support one another with this horrific skin condition we suffer from. I have had HS since my ....

  23. Newby to site LONG SUFFERER OF H S

    I was looking at Embarrising Bodies on t v when i saw a man who had similar thing to what i have been suffering from since i was in my teens, I am 60 know, so i ....

  24. Diagnosed last week

    hi there. i am 20 year old woman, and i was only diagnosed last week with HS. Thanks to the TV show embarrasing bodies. I was watching the show the other week and ....

  25. Anybody still go swimming?

    Swimming was the first thing that my HS affected [although I didn't know that's what it was at the time], when I was 14 and stopped going because my legs and groin ....

  26. HS

    hey, i have had HS since i was 11 and i am now 19, im at the stage where it is in my groin and bum, under my boobs, under my stomach and all over both my armpits, ....

  27. Stage 3 and only 17?

    I've been looking up a lot of things online to do with HS as my dermatologist didn't really give me that much information. I see a lot of people on this forum saying ....

  28. HS, Thinking of new treatment..

    Hi, I've had HS now for 6 years but I've only been diagnosed with it for the past 6 months as before I wasn't diagnosed correctly by doctors. I'm currently taking ....

  29. HS-my story

    ok i posted this of the 19/12/10

    having found out that i have HS i plan to hit it with everything i'm trying no dairy, lots of tumeric, cut down on refined carbohydrates, ....

  30. My Story

    I can't believe i have found a name for what i'm possibly suffering from and that i'm not alone.

    My first boil appeared in my groin area when i was about 16/17 ....

  31. I'm only 19.

    I am only 19 and just found out i have HS. I have had it for a while now i am sure but just got the guts to go to the doctors. At my age i am so embarassed it makes ....

  32. new to site

    hello eveyone, i've been suffering from hs for almost 25 yrs but i've only recently been diagnosed (2yrs ago). for me it was a relief to know that there is a name ....

  33. Just been diagnosed

    HI all,

    After 5 years of dealing with Doctors saying I was showering to much/not enough, it is just an ingrowing hair, you prob have an illness coming etc etc ....

  34. Hidradenitis

    I'm glad I've finally found out what it is now. I'm a 24 year old chap and I've had it for a number of years. Fortunately for me I seem to only have it mildly in ....

  35. Cardigan Girl

    Hi, I've had HS since I was about 20, to begin with I got a lump under one armpit, which came back month after month before each period. Eventually it got so painful ....

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