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TOP 10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS

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TOP 10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS  "ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE DISORDER MATTERS!" It is hard, frustrating, and overwhelming to come across this term. People who are reading this might be among the warriors who got diagnosed recently, or the caregivers who are supporting their loved ones in suffering. Let this page make it easier for your initial research and understanding of terminologies. Keep in mind that every day is a learning experience! As days pass by, you will develop a tolerance to identify the triggers and symptoms. Treatment, flare-ups, and the duration of medication all differ from person to person. This page is for knowledge purposes only. World Rare Disease Day -  February 28 Definition: A rare autoimmune skin condition that cause blisters and sores on the skin or mucous membranes. 1.What foods should you avoid ? Spicy foods  hard foods  alcohol  processed sugar. food high in sodium  citric fruits (oranges, grapefruit, lemons, limes,...
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Pemphigus vulgaris on skin pt3

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                                              Chapter 3 * Trigger warning! The stages of life grief started to engulf me in order: denial, anger, bargaining, depression    and acceptance.    Every step consumed a huge parts of me leaving me hollow  more than ever! Stage one: Denial   August 2 2023, 1:30am  I was rushed to the hospital (Apollo Hospital) through an ambulance from Chennai international airport. I prepared a complete documented history of my case with the medical prescriptions and images of my skin as per the progress, I prepared this documentation because I wasn’t confident enough whether I will be conscious enough to explain or will be able to bare the pain to show the raw skin for examination. The next minute I found myself at the ER, doctors around me asking about when and how it started, finding my dad next to me in tear...
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