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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,...

Pemphigus vulgaris on skin pt4(chp4)

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                                   Chapter 4                           “They said, it supposed to be fun, turning 21 ” Stage 2: anger! “ I cried over the white sheet, when I was the art covered in shades” -rgk At home: Every time I thought how worst could it possibly get turned way worse day by day. I hated every bit of myself. I completely hated me the way I looked and smelled. I was too abusive and cruel to myself. I never understood until then “ how much of self hate can a person hold, on oneself!!? ” I pushed my mom every time she tried to get close to me, suggested that my dad stay away from my room, ‘cause I was able to see that it was  suffocating for him to stay in same room .  I used to wake up in the middle of the night screaming and crying, and continued maximum nights staring at the ceiling replaying the same pla...