Do pH diets work in curing Lupus Decoid?
It didn’t help me, but you may be different. I’ve had discoid for years, along with SLE, and the only thing that has ever helped has been prednisone and anti-malarial drugs. Diet has never made any difference, but my rash is mainly on my cheeks and nose and barely noticable at times. I haven’t been out in the full sun in years and that’s probably made the biggest difference. I still go out, but I’m always covered and I wear a hat. I also know when I’m about to “flare” so I take things easy for awhile, and can usually get over it fairly quickly. Lupus isn’t curable, but there are things you can do to make it more bearable. You won’t necessarily lose your hair, unless that area of your head is heavily affected, but prednisolone should help with the rash and irritation. Because the symptoms of lupus vary not only in type but also severity, the treatment may also need to vary. It may take time to find the right combination of treatments for each individual. Treatments may include: rest exe