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Dietary changes for lichen sclerosis
Has anyone had any luck with dietary changes for lichen sclerosis? (blood sugar management, less sugar, intermittent fasting, no dairy, etc) Ironically I have also...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jan 7 11:33am
Lichen Sclerosis and riding a bike
I have been told I should not ride a bike with LS. I was never an avid biker but now that I have been told...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jul 21, 2024
Lichen sclerosis diagnosis correct?
Hi, new to the site. I have had vaginal/perianal burning for 6 months. Culture all negative. Burning comes and go. Redness only. No itching at...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jan 17 10:54am
Dermatologist vs Gynecologist for Lichen Sclerosis?
Good-morning- A few months ago at my full body skin check the derm diagnosed Lichen Sclerosis: "You don't need a biopsy, it's unequivocally LS." She...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Feb 21, 2025
Anyone using Methotrexate for treating Lichen Sclerosis?
Can anyone share their experience and outcome of Methotrexate treatment for Lichen Sclerosis? I’m in second week. Thank you.
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Nov 22, 2025
Website with huge amount of info on lichen sclerosis
I found this medical website that details everything you’d want to know about lichen sclerosis. It’s very technical but if you scroll through it you...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: May 7, 2025
Underwear options when lichen sclerosis flares
Hello...I have lichen sclerosis that when flaring, affects my groin creases. I also have intermittent urinary & fecal incontinence. I do often have to wear...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Nov 21, 2025
Lichen sclerosis on my skin, stomach area
A local dermatologist diagnosed me with lichen sclerosis on my stomach. Prescribed Mometasone Furoate cream to be used twice a day. Some members of my...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Feb 4, 2023
Vulvar lichen sclerosis biopsy scheduled--many questions
Six months ago my ob/gyn said everything looked great--no signs of disease. I was in remission. Still, I continued my clobetasol twice a week, estrogen...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Mar 6 10:10pm
Have Lichen Sclerosis-Any able to use a water flosser?
I've tried a few water picks/water flossers over the years to keep my gums in the best health possible. What I experienced is that the...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Apr 27, 2025
Lichen sclerosis--Has anyone else been told they're in remission?
Last week, after my latest 6 month check-up, my doctor told me I was in remission. She said I have the option of continuing twice...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Dec 23, 2025
Anyone had autoimmune flares starting Revlimid?
Hello I was recently diagnosed with Lichen Sclerosis and am on 6 weeks of daily clobetasol. Things were settling until I had to commence Revlimid...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Mar 10 4:43pm
Question on ANA and dsDNA
A few years ago i started getting worked up by rheumatologists. It allstarted when my gp did an ANA, which was high titer, so I...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Dec 27, 2019