11. Top Sweat Secrets from the Hyperhidrosis Subreddit - with Moderator, Annie

With nearly 70,000 visits per week, the hyperhidrosis subreddit is a popular place for people with hyperhidrosis to hang out. But what does it look like behind the scenes?In this episode, Karina sits down with Annie, a moderator of the popular hyperhidrosis Subreddit and the creator of the Hyperhidrosis Database (HHDB). They speak about what it’s like to moderate a community that gets 1,000 contributions per week, why Annie created the HHDB, and she shares her own personal journey with hyperhidrosis. Listen to hear about:Annie’s first memory of hyperhidrosisThe treatments Annie has tried - including a few failed attemptsHer wild iontophoresis adventure! (And why she won’t do it again)How she became a moderator of the Hyperhidrosis SubredditWhat’s involved in moderating a group that gets nearly 70,000 weekly visitsThe top memorable Reddit posts she’s come acrossThe best tips and tricks she’s learned from contributorsWhy she created the Hyperhidrosis Database and what’s insideWhere you can uncover new ideas for managing your sweating____________✨ Join Sweaty Girl Society's free membership at https://sweatygirlsociety.com💦 Check out my top hyperhidrosis picks on my Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/sweatygirls08 🔔 Subscribe & turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next episode!____________Timestamps:00:00 Introduction01:30 Annie’s hyperhidrosis story 05:40 Hyperhidrosis treatments Annie’s tried12:32 Moderating the Hyperhidrosis Subreddit16:49 Safety tips for DIY’ers24:02 Resources & tips available on the Subreddit25:16 What is the Hyperhidrosis Database?30:38 The need for advocacy and research33:03 Closing thoughts____________Links from the Show: 🔗 Hyperhidrosis Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Hyperhidrosis/ 🔗 Hyperhidrosis Database: https://www.reddit.com/r/Hyperhidrosis/comments/1u4m4qh/hyperhidrosis_database_hhdb_of_treatment_options/ 🔗 Hyperhidrosis Discord Group: https://discord.gg/xc3Jd3P6mR ____________About Sweaty Girl Society:🔗 Website: https://sweatygirlsociey.com 🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweatygirlsociety🔗 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sweatygirlsociety 🔗 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sweatygirlsociety ____________Medical Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided as an information resource only. It is not to be used or relied on for any medical, diagnostic or treatment purpose, and it should not be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis and treatment. Please consult your health care provider before making any health care decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition.Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. That means if you click on an affiliate link and later make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn commission from qualifying purchases. Keywords: hyperhidrosis, sweating, medical treatments, community support, advocacy, hyperhidrosis database, Reddit, Botox, iontophoresis, anticholinergics, self-care tips ____________Support the showJoin Sweaty Girl Society's free membership community at sweatygirlsociety.com/community.