My Sweaty Stories
Raise Your Hands: New Treatment for Sweaty Pits
Three minutes is now all it takes to achieve underarm dryness. What's this unicorn magic, you ask? It's called the Brella™ SweatControl Patch™. Approved by the U.S. FDA in April 2023, this patch treats excessive underarm sweating, also known as axillary hyperhidrosis....
Your Best Foot Forward: Shoes for Sweaty Feet
Have I mentioned my Official Summer Bad Mood has started? I dread the summer months more than most people. After all, why wouldn't I? Hot temperatures for those who have hyperhidrosis can make our excessive sweating condition even more unbearable. Case in point:...
Nominations Now Open for the 2023 Social Health Awards
Hi friends. It's been a while, hasn't it? I'm done recovering from thyroid cancer and hope to be back to blogging more in the near future. If you missed that diagnosis story, read it here. I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve been nominated for the #SocialHealthAwards....
Help Hyperhidrosis Make a Splash in the Social Health Network Awards
The #SocialHealthAwards are celebrating the Patient Leaders who are making a positive impact in the lives of patients and caregivers. I’m honored to announce that I have been nominated this year! I’d be so grateful if you considered nominating me or adding your...
I Have Hyperhidrosis. Now I Have Cancer, Too.
Welp. I never thought I'd find myself writing a headline like this. The Words 'You Have Cancer' It's still surreal to me to even be uttering these ugly words. I finally cried about it for the first time the other night at Bible study and then cried all the way home,...
3 Ways to Stop Sweat in its Stinky Tracks
1. Carpe Never have I wanted to slather my pits in something so badly. Carpe antiperspirant gets the science behind sweat, and they’ve developed products for just about every annoying body part that gets soaked. Plus, they’ve got some killer new scents that I want to...
My Favorite Way to Stop Sweating
As a hyperhidrosis sufferer, I’m always looking for great products to help manage my excessive sweating. One of my favorites is Carpe. They make a variety of products to help stop sweat - basically for every body part, which isn’t something you’ll find with a lot of...
It’s My 10-Year Anniversary!
2011-2021 I can't believe it's been 10 years since I launched my hyperhidrosis blog! July 6, 2011 was my very first blog post. Wow, what a ride. I've been affectionately referred to as "the OG" of hyperhidrosis advocacy, a title I'm proud to hold and never thought it...