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I went to a specialist for OLP (oral lichen planus). Her only advice was to relax...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762859/

Discussion: Anyone else gone gluten and dairy free to help improve symptoms

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Posted: Oct 18, 2022

My OLP is not controlled. I am starting methotrexate tomorrow, after topical and steroids taken orally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/680482/

Discussion: Tongue-biting with oral lichen planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 13, 2022

@microgirl Hi Microgirl. I've been searching for anyone who has had periodontal treatment for OLP. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1423818/

Discussion: Oral lichen Planus: What home remedies or medications help you?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 26, 2025

@beachesanddreams Hi thanks for your post. After hitting your link to Northwell Health, and seeing the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502044/

Discussion: Interesting study about a new way to turn off inflammation

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Posted: Feb 9 7:05pm

To any interested Erosive OLP sufferers - when I have very severe flairs I find I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742569/

Discussion: Oral lichen Planus: What home remedies or medications help you?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 28, 2022

Hi, I have OLP also! It's painful for me also! In addition to the lesions, the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999986/

Discussion: Erosive oral lichen planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

@jshdma I have OLP, but only since mid-December. It scares me to hear others here who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257790/

Discussion: Oral lichen Planus: What home remedies or medications help you?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 13, 2021

Hi Faye, I'm glad it went easier than you feared. I'm sorry you were so anxious...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203638/

Discussion: Oral LP - first upcoming periodontist cleaning

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 4, 2025

@jalice Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect, but I’m sorry that OLP brought you here. You always...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080952/

Discussion: How do you treat, and who do you see for oral lichen planus?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

@muhlly I also absolutely avoid tomato anything, chocolate and peppermint. Also citrus and other fruits. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481896/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with oral lichen Planus?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 14 7:42am

@jshdma OLP and it’s cause and treatment are well explained in this information from https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lichen-planus/symptoms-causes/syc-20351378 Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935780/

Discussion: Esophageal Lichen Planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

@dreamer60 I would love to hear more about the laser treatment that you received. It's great...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1423873/

Discussion: Oral lichen Planus: What home remedies or medications help you?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 26, 2025

It has been a while since my last post. I Live in Arizona and found two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620861/

Discussion: Erosive oral lichen planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 28, 2021

Hi friends I have a long OLP story to tell you perhaps it will help someone....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304381/

Discussion: Erosive oral lichen planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 14, 2025

@sadea0208 Love your attitude. I also have ELP, BMS, OLP and Lichen sclerosis, somehow related to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502026/

Discussion: Oral Lichen Planus food/drink triggers

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 9 6:43pm

Hi, I have ELP which has spread to my mouth and skin. ELP is a disease...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935482/

Discussion: Esophageal Lichen Planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

Hello everyone I'm writing today because I have OLP. Last year around about Christmas time, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384457/

Discussion: Esophageal Lichen Planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 1, 2025

@microgirl I'm very interested in how things are going for you. I have several gold fillings...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1423825/

Discussion: Oral lichen Planus: What home remedies or medications help you?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 26, 2025

@becsbuddy @zinnia55 Gastro also treats EoE, OLP, ELP etc. In fact, at Mayo I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1419630/

Discussion: Oral Lichen Planus, how are you coping?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 20, 2025

Hello @jkh7 I’m so glad you found this discussion. OLP is certainly no joke to those...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/623570/

Discussion: Erosive oral lichen planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 5, 2021

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