Second Trimester: Aveeno

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Itchy Rash During 3Rd Trimester

Maybe some of you moms have experienced this with your pregnancies. I usually get better answers from you than I do at the doctors office! I started out with a little ichy spot on my thigh and my OB perscribed some cortizone cream. It helped a little bit at first, but now I am itching terribly on my legs, arms, and belly. It looks like little red bumps. I went to the dermatologist yesterday and she just said to start washing with a cleanser, not a soap, don't take long or hot showers, use mosturizer, and finally that it could be PUPP. No...

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Does Anyone Else Have Experience with Hives During Pregnancy?

Hi, I am pregnant and have gotten hives. I'm into day 2 now. I am wondering if anyone else has gotten hives at the beginning of the 2nd trimester also. I had the same thing happen when I was pregnant with my son at around this time in the pregnancy. Just wondering if anyone else has had it too--due to hormones or something else. I haven't eaten anything new or done anything different to get them. I unfortunately am limited on things I can take and do because I am one of the rare people who is deathly allergic to benadryl! Please send any...