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Since going gluten-free I have suffered several episodes of the hidradenitis suppurativa flaring up for no apparent reason. So I thought. With every episode I have been able to look back at what I ate and discover the hidden gluten. Yesterday it was salami! Another time it was malt. And I stupidly ate swiss n' rye cheese without even thinking about the rye...

I have suffered with Hidradenitis Suppurativa for over 30 years. I have some stage 3 areas. I recently decided to go gluten free because of severe diarrhea, headaches, rashes, joint pain, fatigue and more. Much to my surprise, the HS went into complete remission after about 4 to 6 weeks of eating gluten-free. The only time this had ever happened before was...