HS Aware

HS Aware is a non-profit to empower patients through peer support and HS information.

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QUESTION FOR THE COMMUNITY: has anyone tried a vegan diet to help with their HS? If so, what are the results?

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🙄What are some other examples of BS you hear about HS?

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QUESTION FOR THE COMMUNITY: Does anyone know if the healing of an HS flare up can be slowed down if on blood thinning tablets?

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Has anyone else read this book? What did you think of it?

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When people ask you about your HS, do you find you have a difficult time explaining it?

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QUESTION FOR THE COMMUNITY: My Dermatologist tells me to avoid using razors where my HS is located but I don’t want the excess hair because it can build up odours. What are some alternatives to shaving that you have found helpful?

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QUESTION FOR THE COMMUNITY: I am looking into CBD products for pain management, I want to know good and reliable brands that others have tried. I am in the US if that helps. Also in a state where medical marijuana is not available so it must be a CBD/hemp product

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QUESTION FOR THE COMMUNITY: has anyone else developed purpura on their lower legs? For those that don’t know it’s a red dot like rash that often joins together. It comes and goes. Thank everyone 😊

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Amazing news out of Newfoundland. They have officially declared June 3-9 HS Awareness week!

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C’est la semaine de sensibilisation à l'#hidradénitesuppurée. L'#hidradénite suppurée peut avoir des conséquences sur de nombreux aspects de la vie. Êtes-vous capable de reconnaître les symptômes? #HShope @StartsWithSkin @IamHSaware @CanadianSkin

[AbbVie Canada @abbviecanada]

It's #HidradenitisSuppurativa (HS) awareness week. #HS can impact many aspects of life. Do you know how to recognize the symptoms? #HShope @StartsWithSkin @IamHSaware @CanadianSkin

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@EmRob1981 it is!

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How are you getting involved for HS Awareness week?

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Edmonton HS Awareness walk was amazing! #Walking4hs #walking4hsedmonton ⁦@abbviecanada⁩ @iamhsaware #iamhsaware

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Is anyone else as excited as we are for the upcoming HS Awareness week our our cross country walks?

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QUESTION FOR THE COMMUNITY: Has HS been defined as autoimmune or auto-inflammatory?

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QUESTION FOR THE COMMUNITY: Does swimming in a chlorinated pool help HS or make it worse?

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What question do you have that you have always wanted to know the answer to?

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Do you think if you say it enough, it comes true?

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QUESTION FOR THE COMMUNITY: Has anyone struggled with infertility or has had very irregular periods, very light and long cycles? I bleed or I should rather say spot for 4 days then sometimes only get it again after 70 or 80 days.