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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 F.S. from Tampa
on February 12, 2007
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Hi Everyone,
My (nearly) 2yo has hives!! They are nasty. I have called the doctors and they seem to not be too worried (providing she has no other symptoms) and hav...
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- Hi F., I've had hives twice - once was a severe case that turned out to be an allergic reaction to an antibiotic. The other was a mild but persistent case that dis...
- THAT IS WHAT I'M GOING THROUGH RIGHT NOW AND HE HAS HAD THESE BUMPS FOR MONTHS NOW AT LEAST SINCE FEB. oNE NURSE SAID IT WAS CHICKEN POX, I TREATED HIM FOR THAT. tHEN ...
- hi, my son had hives at the age of 8 months old. so bad he was rushed to the doctor and put on oxygen and given steriods. we were instructed to take him to an aller...
Hives! Hives! Hives! I Keep Breaking Out in Hives!
Asked by C.S. from Salt Lake City
on April 18, 2007
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Have any of you every had problems with Hives? I keep breaking out with them on my neck. My husband thinks it's stress. I've made sure my lotions & soaps are free of...
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- I have only had it happen to me once and they spread ALL OVER...finally my ankle became very swollen and it was hard to walk so I went to the Dr. and they gave me a sh...
- C. - Just as a precaution, are you sure they are hives? I had a fellow co-worker who was having that happen as well and she found through a little research that they ...
- I did for 2 years, and mine was do 2 stress and the fact that I found out that I was lactose intolerant. I went to a dermatologist for 6 mos. explaining everything tha...
Fever and Hives
Asked by K.L. from Sacramento
on January 20, 2012
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My 2.5 yr old son has had a 101-102 fever all day, and random splotches of hives. The hives come and go, on his chest and back, and now around his eyes.
Tylenol an...
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- I suggest that he has a virus and not hives. Allergies do not cause a fever. Perhaps even chicken pox. Was he vaccinated? If so and if he has chicken pox it will b...
- benadryl worked wonders for my son. Zyrtec was his daily maintenance drug....so it didn't have much affect on him. & yes, the dr okayed him taking both simultaneousl...
- Sorry to hear your son is sick. My son had hives and a fever when he was about 10 months old. The doctor said that virally-induced hives like that are common which w...
Help with Hives
Asked by S.K. from Beaumont
on February 14, 2010
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My 8yr old has what I think to be dermatographism "skin writing". He has allergies and receives shots every week and has done fine for the past year and a half until a...
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- hi, thankfully my kids haven't had it but i have it. it sounds like your son has it worse than me. the only things that i have found to work is a combination of zy...
- I have a problem with hives, which are worse in the summer. We started washing all my clothes with Tide Free and Clear, and using aveeno lotions, which helped alot. I...
- My son also has this issue. The culprit was the foods we feed him and the way I washed his clothing. First I changed the laundry soap I used (Arm n Hammer) and stop us...
Help Hives!
Asked by C.R. from Dallas
on February 17, 2008
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*Thank you for all of your responses :) The situation is now over and all hives are gone. See below:
Please no more sale pitches on personal messages! I've had en...
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- It is probably the antibotics. My daughter had taken penicillin based antibiotics several times before, but on day 10 the last time she got hives. The doc said that al...
- Hi C., Unfortunately I can't give you any advice about alleviating the hives, but I can tell you that I have had hives once in my entire life, and it was from eatin...
- C., If your child is getting swollen, your child needs to be seen. Call your PCP and let them know he is swollen. If no response go to an Urgent care or ER. Or...
Hives, Any Clue?
Asked by S.D. from Denver
on January 24, 2011
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My daughter has had hives daily for 2 weeks. She does have food allergies. We of course do not give her any of the things she is allergic too. her allergist seems to t...
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- You know there ARE some viruses that come with skin eruptions (Coxsackie virus comes to mind), but therey're generally short lived, 3 or 4 days. Did the doc actually S...
- Have you changed laundry detergents?
- We are currently in the process of this with my son. His allergist is great. I can send you his info if you want. Anyway, acute hives (1-6 weeks) or chronic hives (...
Pedialyte and Hives
Asked by E.C. from Salt Lake City
on November 6, 2008
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My almost 3 yr old had some Pedialyte a few days ago (first and only time she's had it). Then two days later she got hives. Has anyone else experienced this? I went ...
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- Hives can come when the body is fighting a virus, they usually come and go when the body is fighting a virus. My little one just appeared with them one day all over h...
- I have never heard of Pedialyte causing hives. It is basically water with elecrolytes in it. So it said on the website hives is a common reaction? I would check w...
- It may be from the virus that she's getting over. This happened to my daughter last spring. It basically happens when theri bodies have an allergic reaction to the vir...
Lemonade and Hives?
Asked by J.G. from Chicago
on November 29, 2012
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We ate dinner tonight at a local place we usually do take out from. My son ended up having a hive reaction. The only thing he had tonight that he usually doesn't have ...
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- Yes, my Mom is like that. With any citrus. Give him an antihistamine. I would also take a photo of it if the hives are still present, and show your Pediatricia...
- Maybe the citric acid, but also maybe: eriocitrin diosmin hesperidin Quercetin 3-O-rutinoside-7-O-glucoside chrysoeriol 6,8-di-C-glucoside (stellarin-2). ...
- My nephew also has a citrus allergy. be careful with the nut, tree nut also. you can have sensitivity testing as well as allergy testing. talk with your Dr. You want t...
Relief for Hives...
Asked by A.G. from Provo
on May 21, 2012
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My 4 year old woke up in the middle of the night with hives all over his little body...his eyelids are swollen (not shut...but definitely swollen)...his ears...his sca...
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- Benadryl and aveeno baths. When the benadryl wears off, the hives come back til the allergen is completely out of his system. My kids seem to get better in days, but i...
- Are you sure, it is "hives" and not something else? The Doc has not even looked at your child nor is there a formal diagnosis.
- My niece got hives from using an antibiotic, and they were BAD! She took the medication for 10 days before the hives showed up, and they ended up lasting for over a m...
