For adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa
Meet Clyde the Guide: He’s on a mission to help people have better conversations with their doctors.
Get the most out of the time you have with your doctor. Clyde’s here to remind you that there’s power in your voice, and it’s important that your doctor understands how your condition affects you. It’s best to speak up and get specific.
Keep scrolling to see Clyde help more patients get specific with doctors.
Make the most of your doctor visit.
Our doctor conversation starter is where you can document your symptoms and help set expectations for your treatment goals. This resource can help you feel more prepared for your appointment.
Watch Clyde help people get specific about symptoms.
Are you and your doctor on the same page?
When you and your doctor aren’t aligned, it can feel like your HS isn’t improving. Make sure your doctor knows what your goals are, so you can work together towards achieving them. It could mean trying a new treatment. Get your cue card ready for your next appointment.
Having trouble understanding your doctor?
Speaking up to a doctor can feel intimidating, but remember, improving your HS symptoms requires working together with your doctor. Understanding what’s going on inside your body can help lead to better treatments. Ask questions and get specific when things aren’t clear. Start getting real about how you feel.
Every symptom matters.
Just because you might feel ok right now, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t tell your doctor about the times when you didn’t. Telling the full story helps them know how HS affects you.
List all of your symptoms in one place. You don’t need to rely on your memory when you have our doctor conversation starter to help you stay organized.
Make every appointment count.
Doctors love when you come prepared. Plus, having a game plan helps give you the confidence to get specific about what’s really going on.
Being prepared starts here.
Get the most from your doctor visit by being ready. Log your symptoms, set goals, and talk about what you need. A little prep can make a big difference.
