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ARCHIVED What Do You Use To Treat An Outbreak?
mother1 replied to Eric-C's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
I would go to the derm and get a script for a new cream. Then I would keep it on hand and use it as soon as you see a flair up starting. I question if it is DH or some other skin irritant. DH doesn't usually stay so localized for me. -
First, have your soup! I also would not worry too much about the rice processing. That is just to cover themselves legally and it would have such a minor trace it won't hurt you. (my logic) My immunization theory is based on process of elimination. I am told that you carry the DH genetically and something in life triggers it. Also, people who have dh...
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Going gluten free will help ... maybe not clear it completely in a week, but I think you will experience some relief. You will also be ahead of the game if you are diagnosed. Read every label, that includes lotions, hair products etc. It is so easy to accomplish with regular foods in the beginning, then you can start adding in gluten free products. Turn...
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I have had DH for many years. Triggered by immunizations when preparing for a trip to Argentina. It took 2 years to diagnose. You need to see a derm. so that a biopsy of a flair up can be sent to the lab. Good luck and don't procrastinate. Once you are diagnosed, life is so much better!