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Hives!!!! They Are Horrible
Asked by C.W. from Tampa
on September 3, 2009
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I have a bad case of the Hives. Head to toe.. I have had them for 3 days now. I have been to the ER with an IV and pumped with Benedryl and some other stuff. I have be...
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- I can only use Sears laundry detergent. I wear Clinique make up. I'm allergic to fish and carry an epi pen. However, just opening magazines with the perfume in them...
- are you pregnant? I got hives at the beginning of my 1st pregnancy and the only explanation the dr's could give me were "pregnancy induced"
- I am just getting over a bout with hives... Mine were brought on by an allergic reaction to antibiotics. Hives are a very good indicator of an allergic reaction, how...
Child Has Hives
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on March 5, 2008
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I took my 18 month old to the doctor today with hives. She had one spot last night and when she woke up her legs were all broken out. Within hours it continued to sp...
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- My husband had hives as a child. Is your child allergic to any foods? Have you tried any new foods lately? You might want to keep a food log and try to track any n...
- yes, my son had hives as a toddler. The worst thing you can do is give your daughter a warm bath. It has happened 3 different times to my son. My son is now 12. Y...
- Hi K., My son broke out in hives when he was 10 months old. It started with what I thought were bug bites on the back of his legs and when he woke up the next morning...
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...
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...
What Is the Problem?
Asked by R.G. from Chicago
on August 18, 2009
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Hi Moms -
My 3 yr old son has been breaking out in hives for the last 2-3 days. He is itching like crazy! I started to think that it was because I changed my f...
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- Hives need to be seen by a doc, especially when combined with runs. It could be viral, but still I think he should be seen. Fever? Sore throat? Could be strep- sometim...
- It sounds like an allergic reaction to something, but the runs issue shouldn't be related to a topical allergic reaction. (So if it is the fabric softener the runs sho...
- Most definately could be connected. Almost everytime my daughter is exposed to an allergen (she has Mastocytosis)she will have a whole gamut of symptoms. They range fr...
1 Year Old Always Has Hives!!!
Asked by A.B. from Las Vegas
on August 16, 2009
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My son is now 1 and has had hives on and off for months. I have taken him into the Dr.several times,they first gave me Allerga liquid form it seemed to help but not al...
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- My son had red rash for several weeks before I finally figured out it was one of the lotions I was using after his bath that was irritating him. After I stopped using...
- Hi A., as you can see from all the other great responses your son could be allergic to a wide variety of things from food to mold to pollens to dust to environmental ...
- I am only experienced in this from personal and one time experience with my daughter, but I am wondering if the doctor you mentioned is an allergy specialist. I only w...
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.
Does My Daughter Have Hives?
Asked by C.T. from Fayetteville
on October 29, 2008
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My 23 month old has no known allergies, at about 11 this morning she developed red spots on her face, kind of blotchy. I noticed at 1pm they were slightly raised and i...
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- With a rash she should not go to school. You need to call the doctor and explain to them the symptoms. It could be viral, it is always safe to ask. The rash you are...
- My daughter has been having a similar problem since she was about 18 months (She will be four in a month). It tends to happen about every 5 - 6 months. She gets hive...
- C. your children may be developing a sensitivity to something new. Have you tried a new laundry detergent,soap, lotion, medicine or food? I have 3 children, 12year old...
Hives
Asked by J.P. from Fort Wayne
on April 30, 2008
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my son came down wtih hives about 3 weeks ago and i have taken him to the allegry doctor and he said that there isn't really anything you can do with these. They itch ...
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- Hives can occur for several reasons. He might have developed an allergic reaction to a food, drink, a plant he's come in contact with, clothing detergent or fabric sof...
- J......I get hives when I eat certain things...like shellfish. It could be an allergy to some food. Keep a list of what he eats and when he breaks out. That might b...
- Hi J., If it is just hives and no other reason... Try putting oatmeal in an old sock, or my favorite one leg of knee hi hose and tie the top in a knot. When you b...
Hives
Asked by K.A. from Dallas
on August 11, 2009
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My 23 month old daughter has been breaking out in hives the last couple of days, no specific cause. They don't happen in response to any particular trigger. She had ...
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- That happened to my daughter at about that age and I freaked out. I rushed her to emergency care where I'm pretty sure they thought I was crazy. They gave her some ben...
- Actually, a fever followed by hives or a rash a few days later sounds like a virus. Viral rashes often don't itch, but hives itch like crazy. We have had random hi...
- K., I don't know if this is happening with your daughter or not; but recently (over the past 3 years) I will get itchy ALL over, get hives, and one time my throat e...
