What is autoimmune progesterone dermatitis?
Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis is a rare skin condition where a wide variety (ulcers, lesions, rash) skin problems manifest in relation to the increase of progesterone in a woman's body during menstruation. It is an immune reaction to the body's own progesterone.
How do members experience autoimmune progesterone dermatitis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with autoimmune progesterone dermatitis*
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for autoimmune progesterone dermatitis*
Who has autoimmune progesterone dermatitis on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 7 | |
| 40s | 10 | |
| 50s | 7 | |
| 60s | 1 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | |
| Female | 27 |