urticaria of pregnancy
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Does Anyone Else Have Experience with Hives During Pregnancy?
Asked by M.S. from San Francisco
on November 14, 2008
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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 sa...
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- Hi M. I didn't have hives during pregnancy but have had my shares Prior and Post.. For me, that which brought it on was STRESS . From all that I have read about hiv...
- I get hives all the time, and did while I was pregnant as well. I don't know if you are also allergic to topical benadryl, but I was able to use that while pregnant, j...
- I didn't get 'em while pregnant, but broke out in terrible hives right after delivery. Eventually subsided.
Thyroid Testing
Asked by S.H. from Huntsville
on January 24, 2012
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About a year ago I had some blood work done, and I was convinced I might have hypothyroidism. It would explain several symptoms I have had for years. However, my blo...
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- I would request that a full thyroid panel be done again. But I wouldn't stop there I would request rast or blood draw allergy testing, hormone levels and celiac testin...
- I'm hypo-thyroid. I had 2 pregnacies before and never had any thyroid issues. My 3rd pregnacy they did alot of blood(when I got pregnant) and nothing came back wrong.(...
- Have to echo the others. Go see an endocrinologist. I'm hypo thyroid. But for me, I feel good at a specific number. If I vary from that, even in the "normal" range, I...
Mirena Question
Asked by L.C. from Raleigh
on August 20, 2009
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Hi Everyone. I have a question about the mirena and weight loss/weight gain. Has anyone on the mirena experienced problems with weight loss or weight gain? I've bee...
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- Hi L., From all your other responses, you can see that everyone reacts differently, but I thought I'd share my experience since I hadn't heard ANYTHING negative bef...
- I lost weight on the Mirena, and it wasn't a good thing. I am already slender, and even though none of habits changed, I lost about 8 lbs. Once I had it removed, it ga...
- I don't want to be negative but...... I NEVER got a waist back again even after I had mine removed.... it made me feel like an apple from the day I got it.... removing...
Itchy Rash
Asked by T. from Cleveland
on January 9, 2007
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Hi everybody,
I am looking for some advice and hope to hear from other moms that have had a itchy rash while being pregnant. I am in my third trimester and I have a...
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- Hey T.! I had the same thing in my 3rd trimester, and I can feel your misery! I was also prescribed something, and didn't like the reaction, and just got Benadryl pill...
- T., Your message brought back miserable memories for me. I, too, had a horrible itchy rash during my second pregnancy. I tried oatmeal baths and topical (prescripti...
- I had a mysterious rash too (twice) and the only thing that stopped the itching (although they told me this is a horrible thing to do) was REALLY hot water! THen i wou...
Allregic Reactions When Prego...
Asked by J.W. from San Diego
on January 18, 2007
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hi i have a four year old son and with him i broke out in hives the dr.s called it pupps.. and now i am prego again with my 2nd baby and i got a cold sore i am worried...
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- Just one more thing to add- also be careful about kissing baby if s/he has an open sore. My daughter had a head wound from all the pushing against my pelvis. She cau...
- J., I think we are in agreement that cold sores are not an allergic reation. Your body is undergoing a lot of stress and changes while pregnant. I just got over a col...
- Hi! I'm N. i didnt get cold sores with my first but i did get a bump kinda like a pimple in the middle of my chest that would hurt and didnt go away until recentley an...
Recurring Hives
Asked by I.C. from Washington DC
on September 9, 2008
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Hello all!
Last May, I had a miscarriage. About at the same time, I started having some hives, which became quite overwhealing. After a month of trying various crea...
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- While I don't deal with hives, my mother-in-law does, and figured out that it was stress related as well, as well as occuring when she ate certain foods. Every time s...
- Well, you seem to be going through a lot right now. Just for the record, I practice homeopathy and not all natural products are equal, many are fake. Unfortunately y...
- I have to disagree with the allergy testing. Your body is giving you a clear message. The skin is the largest organ of elimination in your body. So, there are plenty o...
Extremely Itchy Everywhere!
Asked by J.J. from San Angelo
on February 1, 2009
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So I do have eczema, and am on Allegra D and have Triamcinolone to put on, but it isn't working. I am so itchy and so dry that even my nipples are flaking and I don't...
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- Carolyn S has the right idea with going green, no perfumes, phosphates, or bleach. I like to use Melaleuca (M.O.B.), 7th generation, borax, lemon, baking soda and vine...
- Have you tried seeing a naturopath or chiropractor? I realize a lot of people are against alternative therapies, but I am amazed at the things that have gotten better ...
- Sorry, you must be absolutely miserable!! I don't know if this can help because I take it mainly for dry eyes. I once went to a dermatologist thinking I must have ...
