<s>[INST] I have had chronic hives for 14 months now, won t go away. I have been tested for allergies. I have alot of medications not helping. I have hypothyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis , autoimmune disorder. I just want a medicine to work. Also should I have a Cortisol level checked out. If so how long should I be off prednisone and other meds. [/INST] these might be food allergies as one or more food we take daily can cause autoimmune diseas and involves various organs like your i have treated many patients like thisget blood serum test for specific antibodies for milk wheat chana potato rice nuts egg and common foods we take dailywithdraw the foods coming in tests and your all diseases will be reversed after withdrawl of foods coming in tests aftwr few wkinstead of steroids add methotrextate 2.5 mg once a wk for 6 months the recovery will be fasty and add medicines sos for symptomps </s>