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What Do You Do For A Living

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A MyPrurigoTeam Member

I am retired but sometimes work still, with musicians in promotions

posted 2 days ago

What Are Your Top Tips For Dealing With Prurigo Nodularis In The Heat?

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A MyPrurigoTeam Member

Cathy924, I do believe this is a small reason we have PN. Stretching ourselves to thin in order to do for others. Stress is a killer.

posted 10 hours ago

I Just Found Out That I Had Prurigo Nodularis And I Just Have Darks Spots All Over My Legs

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A MyPrurigoTeam Member

It leaves dark spots. My doctor says 1 part bleach to 3 parts water
Good luck!

posted 2 days ago

What Is In My Blood That Causes Purigo Nodules

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A MyPrurigoTeam Member

The answer to that is to make an appointment with your primary care physician or a rheumatologist. When I first met my rheumatologist, she described herself as a detective and I agree with that… read more

posted 4 days ago

I Have A Depuey Hip Replacement That Is M On M And My Toxicity Levels Are High Could This Cause The Sores And Hard Pieces To Come Out Of It.

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A MyPrurigoTeam Member

Oh my goodness!!! I thought I read it was recalled but I was hoping it didn't affect you. Have you asked for a Prednisone taper? Of course, after doing that, you would probably need to wait a bit to… read more

posted 6 days ago

I Have Always Had Lots Of Hair But For The Past Two Months I Am Experiencing Considerable Hair Fall Out. Anyone Else?

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A MyPrurigoTeam Member

You have a good weekend too! This hair loss, I can tell when an outbreak is coming, comb full. This pn sure comes from inside! Stay cool up there! Not far across the big pond in Cleveland!

posted July 19

Is There Any Type Of Cancer Associated With PN

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A MyPrurigoTeam Member

Yes, several types of cancer are associated with prurigo nodularis (PN). These include:

- Lymphoma (Hodgkin lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma)
- Leukemia (including… read more

posted July 16

Anyone Know Of A Really Comfortable Bra That Doesn't Hurt Your Sensitive Skin?

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A MyPrurigoTeam Member

Don't wear none

posted July 13

Hi, I've Been Dupixant For 3 Months So Far. I Was Doing Ok However, This Week I've Icing Both Arms Every Night Because Of The Pain & Itching

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The sun hurts the skin on my arms. The pain & itching is horrible! I don't know how I can survive like this much longer. 🥺

A MyPrurigoTeam Member

I am new to all of this and new to this site. The itch is almost unbearable at times. Seems the worst when I wake in the morning. Thank you for your suggestions.🙂

posted July 15

Just Wondering If Anyone Else's Symptoms Started After Covid Vaccine? Mine Started After I Took The First Booster

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A MyPrurigoTeam Member

I have asked many Doctors, Allergist and Dermatologist too. They all are telling me that as well. They all say that they have seen quite a bit of this and that it's very possible. Not a single one has… read more

posted July 11
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