
Podcasts
REAL DOCTORS | REAL PEOPLE | REAL LIFE WITH HS
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Looking for better ways to work with your HS patients? We've got them right here. This week, we're joined by Brindley Brooks, founder of HS Connect, as she offers her own experience with HS, debunks one-size-fits-all myths of dieting and clothing, and provides tips on working with HS patients.
After not telling anyone about her HS diagnosis for 27+ years, Brindley Brooks started her HS surgery journey and founded HS Connect. Her passion is to help everyone find their voice and not carry the shame and stigma alone that comes with this diagnosis.
HS Connect is a patient-led non-profit organization committed to connecting Hidradenitis Suppurativa patients, families, and the medical community with resources, support, and solutions, including HS support groups.
To learn more about HS, attend the integrative panel with Brindley Brooks at the 2022 Integrative Dermatology Symposium.
Join Dominick and Mario as Mario opens up about his journey with HS and discussed his experience as a patient undergoing CO2 laser surgery.
Join Brindley and Dr. Hsiao as they discuss navigating pregnancy and managing HS, including the role of hormones in HS, the impact of pregnancy, managing HS during pregnancy and recognizing and addressing possible comorbidities that may arise.
Dr. Goldberg, Denise and Brindley discuss navigating a discussion with your surgeon, having realistic expectations, staging surgeries, how to tell if your surgeon is a good fit, and more!
Dr. Vivian Shi talks with us about atypical HS and the use of antibiotics in the treatment of HS; why they're prescribed and their role in treatment.
Dr. Steven Daveluy talks with Dominick Juliano about men with HS, weight, stress, smoking, self esteem, the influence of hope on the body...and loofahs!
Jackson has lived his life with Type 1 diabetes and HS. Music became the constant that gave him comfort and hope. After being on American Idol and TedTalk he has helped spread awareness of HS.
A discussion about biologics, how they work and the role they play in the future of HS treatments. Troy is the Vice President for Compliance Insight, Inc., a worldwide compliance consultant in the areas of pharmaceutical quality, operations, packaging, laboratory and construction activities.
Erin Martinez provides guidance and suggestions for the tough questions and discussions that we all face with our HS. She offers insight on how to handle situations with relationships, partners, sex and intimacy. Erin is well known in the HS Community for her positivity and sound advice. You don't want to miss this!
Dr. Cotton is a pediatric dermatologist and joins us to discuss pediatric and adolescent HS as well as her recommendations for parents. Join us as she answer questions from our community!
Art therapist and artist, Erica Pang, sits down with us to discuss the power of art and mind. Learn how art therapy can help with emotional stress, anxiety and depression, self care and life balance, life transitions, living with illness and coping with life after illness as well as life purpose, discovery and spirituality. Sessions are available via Zoom and Doxy. Visit her website to learn more at www.ericapang.com
Dr. Barry Resnik, an HS Specialist, discusses the Staged Marsupial Excision Procedure (also known as the CO2 laser surgery/procedure) . Learn more at the Resnik Skin Institute at www.drresnik.com
HS Connect's Denise talks with StuffThatWorks about how she has learned to speak with doctors and advocate for her own health, as well as the health of others, through her over 40 years of suffering with HS.
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More about StuffThatWorks can be found here.
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The LearnSkin Podcast series investigates the intersection of Eastern and Western medicine to inform an integrative approach to dermatology. Join co-hosts Dr. Raja Sivamani and Dr. Hadar Lev-Tov as they discuss the latest in scientific research and treatment options with leading experts in integrative medicine and dermatology. Brand new episodes are released every Thursday at 12pm PST.
Jonathan Kumuteo, professional boxer residing in the UK talks with us about his story and to speak about about HS. He discusses his resilience and his journey to acceptance and how this helped him become stronger. He maintains a strong advocacy to help men gain the courage to speak out about their HS.