385: Hidradenitis Suppurativa Diet: Can It Really Stop The Painful Skin Boils?
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Calling all Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) warriors – if you’ve wondered whether diet changes could help. The short answer? It might. While diet alone won’t be a cure-all, many people have seen fewer flares and less pain by making specific changes. In this episode, I’m breaking down what we do know about the Hidradenitis Suppurativa diet connection, what’s still unclear, and how you can start experimenting with a diet for HS without getting overwhelmed. ⭐️Mentioned in This Episode: - Mas...
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