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Hives and Allergy Testing
Asked by A.M. from Louisville
on March 29, 2009
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Our daughter broke out in hives on her hands and thighs this evening for the very first time. We immediately gave her Benadryl and it has gotten better on her hands a...
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- My youngest son was tested when he was 2. They had me hold him on my lap facing me. I had to straddle his arms and legs with my arms and hold tight. The two nurses ...
- My daughter had allergy testing two weeks ago, so I am pretty familiar with it. You and your husband will need to be at the appointment. When you get to the appointme...
- my DS has milk and peanut allergies. we had him tested just a few months before he turned 2. they did the skin prick test on his back and it was so quick he didn't eve...
Sudden Milk Allergy?
Asked by A.R. from Seattle
on May 9, 2009
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My three and half year old daughter developed hives all over her body out of the blue last night. She has a peanut allergy but we are super careful about that and I am...
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- That's the thing about allergies, they can and do come from out of the blue sometimes. My daughters are very allergic, one to peanuts and tree nuts, so I understand y...
- My friend's 3 year old had a similar reaction and after going to urgent care it was discovered she had developed an allergy to their laundry detergent. An easy way to ...
- Are you sure it was a food sensitivity and not a contact allergy? A food additive that you weren't aware of? The effects of the antihistamine, regardless of the bran...
Hives?
Asked by L.G. from St. Louis
on April 16, 2008
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My 10 month daughter has had a rough winter. On New Year's Eve she came down with RSV, which took about 2 weeks to clear up and get her back to normal. Then on the s...
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- I just was hospitalized with an allergic reaction to ammoxycillin 2 days after I had finished my 10 day dose. I have taken ammoxycillin for 30+ years, for various inf...
- I don't know about the hives for your daughter but thought I would share my story. When I was 5 and beginning school, I would get hives. Sometimes the hives would ge...
- L., I am a mom of a 16 month old boy and we also had a really bad winter. He broke out it rashes a few times while he was sick....for him, it was a viral rash. And y...
HELP! Large Whelps!
Asked by T.S. from Amarillo
on June 14, 2008
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Okay ladies, yesterday I woke up with a huge bite looking hive on my butt (sorry) which just got larger and larger. Then today I woke up and have these huge hive look...
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- One, don't listen to what the health store says they are not doctors. I can't take vitamins because they make me throw up. Ginkoba, makes me dizzy. Eveyone is diffe...
- This happened RIGHT after my baby was born. I broke out for about a week for NO apparent reason! They say sometimes it's just stress related. Try taking some benadryl....
- It could be either of them or neither of them. I typically have fall allergies but have been breaking out in hives lately too. Some days nothing other days like this...
Hives...please Help!
Asked by L.S. from Los Angeles
on July 25, 2011
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My 17 month old woke up with hives yesterday morning. We were up all night because my husband was freaked out that she would end up with a breathing problem. At this p...
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- Be VERY careful now in the future with all penicillin based antibiotics, add in a probiotic /drops are available for little ones. Also be aware of vaccines as there ar...
- Every year since my daughter was born at the beginning of the summer she breaks out in hives that put her in the hospital. Aack!!! I have a pediatrician office that wi...
- I love benadryl spray.
Allergic to Amoxicillin?
Asked by M.G. from Detroit
on February 22, 2009
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My son got an ear infection and his pediatician gave him amoxicillin for 10 days twice a day. Yesterday was his first day taking the medication- morning and night-. Th...
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- My son was allergic to this too. He broke out in a rash and my doctor put him on a different medication right away. He did not, however, get a puffy eye. I would de...
- My daughter is 3 and has taken Amoxicillin several times since she was about 6-8 months old for ear infections. She is now allergic to Amoxicillin (penicillin). My dau...
- Is this the first time he has had amoxicillin? If so I would be little worried. The first time my son was given it he got only a small rash on his neck and face and hi...
Breaking Out in Hives/welts
Asked by L.M. from Johnson City
on March 8, 2009
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my 5 yr old has been breaking out in welts for the past 2 yrs off and on, i give him benedryl and they eventually go away. they usually start on his back and stay ther...
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- The first thing I would try is switching to allergen free detergents, soaps, shampoos, etc. Maybe do a second rinse when doing his wash - including towels and sheets. ...
- Hi L., I'm so sorry you are having to deal with this. I recently converted my home over to products that don't have chemicals in them and my children's skin condit...
- As a toddler, my daughter had the same hive symptoms as you have described. (tan to red-brown macules that appear on the truck and spread symmetrically). It was diagno...
6 Month Old Breaking Out in Hives
Asked by D.L. from Fort Collins
on April 6, 2008
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Recently, my son has been sick with the typical cold type virus going around. He also had an ear infection and went on amoxicillin. He did fine with it until about 7...
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- I'm allergic to amoxacillin, but not Penacillin. I do know that allergic reactions cause rash break-outs in certain parts of body at different times. My husband had an...
- It shouldn't still be the cold or ear infection as neither has bumps associated with it. I would do a quick search on how quickly hives appear on the net. I do know th...
- I have a son who broke out in hives under similar circumstances. At the time, they lasted five days, and before we were done, they had been everywhere on his whole bo...
Allergic Reaction to Amoxicillan?
Asked by S.B. from Chicago
on October 5, 2008
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My 10.5 month old daughter was diagnosed with an ear infection last Friday. We were out of town and the Dr. gave her amoxicillin. Four days later, I noticed what see...
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- Dear S., I personally have an allergy to all the cillins - including omxycillin and penicillen. The allergy has been that sudden and severe for me in the past (whe...
- My daughter did the same thing with penicillin. She went from the hives to the welts. My ped changed the antibiotics to Bioxin (the most foul tasting stuff ever, but...
- Could your daughter be having a reaction to the Red 40 which is in both medicines? I know my daughter will get the same way anytime I give her anything with Red40 or Y...
Allergic Red Blotches from Amoxicillan
Asked by J.H. from Albany
on February 17, 2008
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I just took my son to the Urgent Care doctor today. Yesterday afternoon he developed red patches, thinking that they were bug bites I put him to bed. This morning I ...
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- The spots are an allergic reaction to the drug. My 8 year old reacted this way after three days. Given that your child is younger and smaller, and you gave the drug l...
- ha ha. my once very healthy little boy is now a germ magnet as well! this winter has been a long one, in spite of my neurotic attempts at keeping him germ free. my ...
- ALL babies are germ magnets. Everything goes in the mouth. Switch the cleaners and laundry detergent in your home! I did and my family is less sick. We used to hav...
