You cannot, I tried, then checked with HipChat support, who confirmed it isn't an available functionality. So I opened this suggestion ticket:
As a user I would like to be able to search for my posts in History
Please vote for it so it will get more attention from the development team. You may also comment to emphasize your use case.
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