Hives: Benadryl
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Benadryl
Asked by R.M. from St. Cloud
on July 26, 2010
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I have a 2 1/2 year old boy with watery/puffy eyes and want to give benedryl. If any moms know how much of a dose i should give I could use that information. it is b...
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- I don't believe that benadryl should be given at this age, check the package!!! This is a depressant and could be very harmful to your child. Call your dr for advise...
- Unfortunately, Children's benadryl doens't give dosages under 4 years old on the box, but I found weight based charts online when my daughter had a sever reaction with...
- It goes by weight so I would check w/ your ped if you think its allergies you can also find out the dose for children's claritin or zyrtec which I think is better if y...
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 C.R. from Birmingham
on May 15, 2012
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If you or your child has ever had hives I have some questions: How long did the hives last (please include whether or not you used any medication)? Did you find the ca...
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- The now 13 yr old boy here has broken out in hives since he was 1st introduced to chocolate! I have alwayz bathed him in cool water with oatmeal soap after a breako...
- My youngest broke out in hives at age 4 several hours after I shampooed our carpet. Doc said it was definitely a reaction to the carpet shampoo, seems like it took ab...
- My son has had hives several. His are directly related to allergies. Twice it was a couple of small hives on his face, from an unknown cause. However, every case where...
Hives
Asked by K.W. from Washington DC
on February 21, 2009
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Hello MOms,
Here is my problem. My five year old came home from school Wednesday with a case of hives I gave him some benadryl and that seemed to help buyt since th...
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- I use to get hives as a child from nerves. But never all over. That seems like more of an allergy issue. I would consult with the doctor. It could be something as ...
- Definitely take him to a dermatologist. A few weeks ago I put in a similar request here because I was freakin out that it was bed bug bites but then my condition got ...
- Have you considered heat rash or chicken pox? Sometimes they're hard to determine (my sister's skin is so sensitive that her pox were blisters). If it's hives, try...
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.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 S.J. from Jackson
on February 18, 2009
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Saturday, my 2 1/2 yr old daughter mysteriously broke out in a rash from head to toe within an hour. I took her to our local walk in clinic and she was checked for str...
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- These are so tricky to determine what the cause could be. My son started breaking out in hives on a regular basis when he was 6. After trying to change detergents, a...
- Hi S.... Sorry that your lil one is having hives breakouts... Hives most generally come in response to foreign irritants-ingested or physical contact-as i'm sure you...
- You are probably right that it had something to do with eating the Chocolates. Rashes caused by eating too much is something fairly common among Toddlers and Pre-scho...
