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Itchy Rash on My Belly!
They make one for itchy skin and it's soothing. ... It sounds like PUPPPS - it is a very fine, very itchy rash of pregnancy (though it is early for you to ...
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- My first response when I read your posting was PUPPS. I had it with my pregnancy for my little girl. It was my OB/GYN that diagnosed me, but going to the dermatologi...
- i had this for both of my children it started as a rash on my stretch marks and went all over my body like chicken poxs looking i got this 3 days bf my daughter was bo...
- Check for pictures on the web for something called PUPS. See if this resembles your rash at all. I had this rash when I was pregnant. Don't know if that is what you ha...
Itchy Skin
safe for infants and pregnant moms, and made here in the US. .... Itchy skin is so tough. If he scratches too much and breaks skin, you have to worry about ...
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- My son is very similar! He has dry sensitive skin & possible allergies. His ped. says he has mild eczema(you need to ask if this is the case for your son)but he doesn'...
- Hi A., ask your doctor about the possibility of your son needing an Omega 3/DHA Essential Fatty Acid supplement. I recommend Carlson's Fish Oil for kids--you can gi...
- We have all kinds of allergies in our home. What I suggest is switch your laundry soap and anything else you use to Dye Free and Perfume Free -- that will help. Stay...
What to Do About an Itchy Arm Cast?
It also works for itchy sunburns, bug bites and chicken pox. Good luck. :). Helpful? ... most times the itching is caused by sweat and dead skin). ...
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- N., Never ever stick anything in the cast to scrach. I broke my arm very badly 5 years ago (cast from finger tips to arm pit and used a metal hanger to scratch and e...
- I have never had a cast, but my son and husband have. DONT PUT ANYTHING IN THE CAST TO SCRATCH IT!! A friend of our did that and he cut himself. One thing you might ...
- Hi N. ~ Try adding a little babypowder (wherever you can sprinkle into the cast). Also, if you are careful, you can use a long chop stick to kind of scratch around th...
Help for 5 Year Old's Dry, Itchy Scalp
Her scalp isn't particularly red, it just appears to be dry and itchy. ... lotion, bars of soap for all skin irritations and problems. we have quite a success rate small children and pregnant women because there are no steroids in the ...
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- We put tea tree oil in our daughter's shampoo for the same problem and it worked. Good luck!
- J., Try a Tea Tree Oil Shampoo. Paul Mitchell makes a great one. It will tingle her scalp a bit, but it will really help the itching. Good Luck! K.
- I heard that tea tree oil is great for the scalp and great for dandruff, maybe it will work for dry scalp......And google conditioners for swimmers and see what you co...
Unknown Source of Skin Condition After Giving Birth
It is a lupus that just a skin condition, not systemic. These conditions usually flare up after giving birth and here is why. While you are pregnant you ...
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- Ask your doctor to test you for lupus. I have discoid lupus which affects the skin. With predisone and a topical steroid cream I got it under control.....but it also...
- Extreme dry skin can also be a symptom of hypothyroidism, which is common after pregnancy. You might look up its other symptoms and consider having your thyroid teste...
- My daughter had an excema type rash on her cheeks only. It turned out to be a dairy allergy. After pregnancy you can also become sensitive to things that didnt use to ...
Itchy Rash During 3Rd Trimester
During my pregnancy, my skin was very itchy and my OB said that it always happens because skin gets very sensitive. Actually, she said that nothing really ...
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- :( The same thing happened to me. I wasn't sure if it was just my skin stretching and leaving it dry/itchy, so after a bath, i'd put on tons of lotion to "seal" the mo...
- of course don't know if it is the same but i had a very similar thing when i was pregnant. I had been using cocoa butter cream to try to prevent stretch marks. The d...
- the thing that helped me more than anything (I know it sounds crazy)was AD diaper cream not the white kind but the clear kind.That helped relieve the itching and after...
Seeking Remedies for PUPP Pregnancy Rash
I did not actually have a rash, just terribly itchy skin. From all of the scratching ... I had this with my last pregnancy- and it was at 22 weeks- HORRID ! ...
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- I tried all of that too and NONE of it worked. The only thing that brought me some relief was a steroid pill that my obgyn prescribed. She told me that they would not ...
- Oh D.- I'm sooooo sorry! I had this with my last pregnancy- and it was at 22 weeks- HORRID!!! I am actually prego now and so far nothing- thanks GOD! I am 24 weeks and...
- I know this is not going to make you feel better, but I had the exact same thing with my first pregnancy. It was TERRIBLE!! I feel for you. Unfortunately I never found...
Help with Son's Itchy Skin!
Help with Son's Itchy Skin! Hi! This is my first request on Mamasource. ..... Next question: Itchy Skin ... Excema During Pregnancy, Help! ...
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- My 10 month old daughter has had eczema since she was born. She had it so severe on her head that it would bleed and ooze. The Dr. eventually put her on amoxicillin ...
- You need to find out what is causing the eczema. Using the steroids and benedryl isn't good and really is only a band-aid to treat the symptoms, not the actual proble...
- I think the aquaphore lotion works the best. Lube em up several times a day.
Itchy Skin
Result, itchy skin. I wish you luck with this and hope that it is nothing serious. BTW--My condition was strictly caused from the pregnancy. ...
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- K., You are NOT making a big deal out of this. Call Dr. Gary Oberg! He is a pediatrician and an allergist. He treats all kinds of problems and does not believe in ...
- We have a great pediatric dermatiologist. Her name is Annette Wagner. She can be reached thru the Children's Memorial main number in the city and has offices in the ...
- I have a two year old son who had one asthma attack and since it ran in the family the dr assummed it was and since he has eczema too that is linked to asthma, he did ...
Head Itches from Allergies
I know I've had the same issue as you after pregnancy & developing hypothyroidism. .... My daughter has terrible itchy skin from allergies. ...
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- My daughter has terrible itchy skin from allergies. Her pedi recommended using dandruff shampoo and it really helps. Get the stuff with the most medicine in it (Like S...
- It may sound less hygenic than you would normally wish for yourself, but my understanding is the more you wash your hair the dryer it becomes. The natural oils in you...
- I had some results when I used Listerine and dabbed it on my head with a cotton puff. The coolness was great, and the itching stopped until next soaking. Hope that h...
