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ARCHIVED Allergic Dermatitis Vs. Dh
BrownEyedGirl replied to BrownEyedGirl's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
I went to the ER, and they said it was a classic case of allergic dermatitis. I ended up going back last night. After four days, the steroids didn't work at all and it was getting worse, some of the rashes were also turning purple. The doctor said I was taking very low dose steroids for the severity of my symptoms, and gave me a prescription for the same... -
ARCHIVED New Here And Looking For Support
BrownEyedGirl replied to BrownEyedGirl's topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff
Thanks. I'm starting the gluten-free/CF diet today, so hopefully that works out well. The rash was a lot worse when I woke up today, so if it doesn't show improvement soon, I'll have to go back to the doctor. -
Are there similarities in appearance with Allergic Dermatitis and DH? I was diagnosed with AD this week, but I'm curious if it could be DH. Background info: I don't have celiac, but I have allergies/intolerances to casein and wheat. I've gotten hives on-and-off for about four years now. I did extensive allergy testing, and those two things turned...
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ARCHIVED New Here And Looking For Support
BrownEyedGirl posted a topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff
Hi everyone, I just joined the forum and thought I'd post and get some support. I tested negative for celiac several years ago, but I do have allergies/intolerances to casein and wheat. In the past, I've only had to limit my intake but after problems lately, I've decided to go casein and gluten-free. I've gotten hives on-and-off for several years...