Hives
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Hives?
Asked by J.S. from Missoula
on November 7, 2009
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My 17 month is getting hives on his hands and feet, and sometimes his face. The hives appear about twice a day with no real pattern. Sometimes it's in the morning befo...
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- You definitely want to get him in to an allergist. HIves don't progress to anaphylactic shock, they are considered to be part of an anaphylactic response, as is vomit...
- Hi, you are right to be concerned about this. Could it be the chemicals in your house? Do you use Lysol, Pine Sol, Mr. Clean, etc.? Some children are very sensitive to...
- That sounds like a light allergic reaction to something they've eaten.
Hives
Asked by M.D. from Cincinnati
on May 20, 2008
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My 4 year old son starting breaking out with hives a week ago. I called the doctor, who told me more than likely it's an allergic reaction to something. I could bring ...
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- You mentioned that you hadn't changed soaps or anything but I wonder if you or your husband might be using a new cologne or deodorant. That might explain why it comes ...
- My 17 month old son gets little red bumps on his legs especially, sometimes on his tummy and back, but not as much. One doctor told me it was eczema, another told me ...
- M., I suffer from hives. The first thought is the allergies, although I do not have allergies nor does my mom, my dad and brother do but they do not get hives. My da...
Hives
Asked by N.M. from San Francisco
on June 28, 2009
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I have a 13 year old that breaks out in hives. Not sure if it's the heat or food or both. But I'm looking for home remedies to calm them done and sooth his skin.
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- About four days ago, my daughter got diagnosed with polymorphous light eruption because she breaks out in hives when out in the sun. Cortezone cream is the best for t...
- HI I've gotten hives on numerous occasions.. YES, heat makes them worse hence the reason your daughter may itch a lot at night.. being in the WARM covers and ignite t...
- My daugther has gotten hives twice (she is 8) and at that time I did not know what caused them. Recently she got them again. We bought her a new quilt and did not wa...
Hives!!
Asked by J.W. from St. Louis
on November 2, 2011
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Okay so with no changes in her life my 10 year old daughter is getting hives. We have already ran down all the usual suspects so what I am looking for here are some F...
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- I had hives from stress at that age... to YOU her life may seem like no stress or no changes, may not be that way to her.
- Has she developed allergies to something? I was given an allergy medication & it gave me head to toe hives...I had a fever & was MISERABLE for 3 days! Try to think abo...
- Viral infection. Has she been sick lately?
Hives
Asked by A.W. from Terre Haute
on July 28, 2010
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My son has broke out with hives for the past 2yrs. The odd thing is it is only at the end of July for about a week. I haven't done anything different (laundry det. s...
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- Probably an allergy to something. (I was just on line googling allergic reactions right now because my son broke out in hives this morning!) I just gave him some...
- This happens to my son as well. The pediatrician told me that he has very sensitive skin and I am always putting a prescription hydrocortisone cream on him. I don't kn...
- Hives are really weird. Has he been sick? When children get hives, about 50% of the time it's actually a reaction to an illness. It's as though the body is having a...
Hives
Asked by K.A. from Dallas
on August 11, 2009
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My 23 month old daughter has been breaking out in hives the last couple of days, no specific cause. They don't happen in response to any particular trigger. She had ...
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- That happened to my daughter at about that age and I freaked out. I rushed her to emergency care where I'm pretty sure they thought I was crazy. They gave her some ben...
- Actually, a fever followed by hives or a rash a few days later sounds like a virus. Viral rashes often don't itch, but hives itch like crazy. We have had random hi...
- K., I don't know if this is happening with your daughter or not; but recently (over the past 3 years) I will get itchy ALL over, get hives, and one time my throat e...
Hives
Asked by E.B. from Chicago
on October 18, 2011
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I have had hives for the last month and am at my wits end for what to do next, any help would be greatly appreciated! Here is what I've done so far:
1) Went to Good...
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- I know what you are going thru! I have had hives on and off over the last month. I ended up at the ER - got an epi shot, prednisone and pepcid. I agree with others ...
- I'm with another responder, try benedryl. It sounds like it's either stress related or possibly food. Sometimes food we never had issues with before can all of a sudde...
- change your laundry detergent. Ask for an allergy test to find out what you are allergic to. go to the ER if the hives are worse. or call the allergist back and tell...
Hives!!!!
Asked by K.E. from Spokane
on May 6, 2010
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Hi ladies,
For the last 2 weeks I have been breaking out in HUGE hives all over the back of my legs, and on my butt. It is driving me crazy! I started taking Benadr...
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- You should check to see if you are eating anything that can be giving you hives. Also, did you change your laundry soap or bath soap, etc that touches your body. N. ...
- I found this article helpful and interesting: http://www.hives-treatment.com/hives-during-pregnancy.html But I would talk to your ob/gyn about it as soon as you can.
- Chronic hives are no fun...especially when you are pregnant and need to be careful about which medicines you take. I've had chronic hives a few times in my life (last...
Hives
Asked by C.M. from Visalia
on January 7, 2011
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My 11 year has had hives for a week. I think it is the Benedrly! I usally give the dye free kind but my husband bought the pink pills. What should I do? I stopped giv...
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- Just double checking you're sure it's not chicken pox? None of us ever got a fever with chicken pox, just itched to high heaven / were completely miserable. Same to...
- Hi C., so you gave him the Benadryl BECAUSE he had hives? And they're not going away and getting worse? Or you give him Benadryl regularly for some other reason? To...
- I am happy to hear that your son is better. Allergies are no fun, I know I used to have a bunch of them. I believe in education not medication. I started looking for n...
Hives?
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on January 15, 2008
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Hi Moms! My son has had hives for a while now. Normally he gets them with a fever but recently he will just get them. And they are all over from his back to his elbows...
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- K. - Do they ever go away? Do they go away with Benadryl? (seek dr advice on dose). I'm sorry i don't have much time to respond. It could be food allergies - either to...
- You might have your doctor check into his Cortisol level - sometimes if this is off it can cause autoimmune symptoms - like hives. Just a suggestion.
- Hives (raised, red welts) is an allergic reaction. Are you breastfeeding? If so, it may be something that you are eating. If not, it may be something that is in his...
