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*
*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 | 1 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 5 | |
40s | 12 | |
50s | 7 | |
60s | 0 | |
70+ | 3 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 0 | |
Female | 27 |