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Has anyone else had DH in their genital area?
Linda Couillard replied to von's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
I saw the endocrinologist who said I'm doing a great job keeping my diabetes under control but couldn't help with my other issue. Since then I've seen a dermatologist who prescribed Clobetasol Propionate to be used once in the morning and evening for two weeks, then I have a follow up appointment. The medication helps but hasn't completely solved the problem... -
Has anyone else had DH in their genital area?
Linda Couillard replied to von's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
I actually have an appointment with an endocrinologist in two days! Thank you for this information! I'll go over all of this with her. I appreciate your input! -
Has anyone else had DH in their genital area?
Linda Couillard replied to von's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Thanks for this information. As I eat at home 95% of the time, I know I'm not getting glutened. Now I can rule out any connection to my rashes having anything to do celiac disease. Thanks very much. Your site is an excellent resource for anyone suffering from effects of gluten on the body. -
Has anyone else had DH in their genital area?
Linda Couillard replied to von's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Hi Scott, thanks for responding! I have celiac disease and am diabetic. I've been eating gluten-free religiously for over 15 years. Not sure exactly what dermatitis herpetiformis is but I will look that up. All I do know for sure is I have rashes on other parts of my body as well as the vaginal area and near the anus. Could this be something crazy relating... -
Has anyone else had DH in their genital area?
Linda Couillard replied to von's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
I have been dealing with this very thing for over a year. I've seen a gynecologist several times. I've been tested for STDs, yeast, 3 biopsies on small cysts (negative). I've been using a prescription strength cortisone cream 3x daily for the past year. I was diagnosed over 20 years ago. The doctor said she didn't know what else to do as all the tests were...
