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Have Pephigus Vulagaris In Mouth, On Constant Cortisone Dosage. How To Get Rid Of This Disease ?

hello, i have pephigus vulagaris since last year in my mouth and took a high dose of cortisonne (60 mg) and now am taking only 10 mg of cortisonne. so today it is back again and doctor told me to take 20 mg of cortisone . how can i get rid off this autoimmune disease? why did it come back again? any food to eat to strenghten my autoimmune system? thanks
Fri, 5 Jul 2013
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these are chronic alergies and as expected to be foods
get blood serum tested for specific antibodies for milk wheat potato chana rice nuts egg and other foods we take daily after that withdraw them from diet and after withdrawl we can expect results in few wk
instead of steroids add methotrextae 2.5 mg once a wk these have no side effects and are steroid side effect sparing agents
will increase immunity
and take medicines according to development of symptomps sos
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Have Pephigus Vulagaris In Mouth, On Constant Cortisone Dosage. How To Get Rid Of This Disease ?

these are chronic alergies and as expected to be foods get blood serum tested for specific antibodies for milk wheat potato chana rice nuts egg and other foods we take daily after that withdraw them from diet and after withdrawl we can expect results in few wk instead of steroids add methotrextae 2.5 mg once a wk these have no side effects and are steroid side effect sparing agents will increase immunity and take medicines according to development of symptomps sos