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Hives?
Asked by G.H. from Dallas
on March 2, 2009
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My 3 year old daughter has been getting horrible hives all over her body for 2 weeks now. At first they didnt bother her but now she is itching like crazy. Some are sm...
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- Has she been to a doctor? If you are 100% sure it is hives, then hives can go on this long. She could even have a virus that causes them. The different shapes you d...
- I know this might sound nuts but could you have mosquitos around ? I know it's early but her pictures (I looked at your link to your blog) look alot like my mosquito ...
- It could be anything -- something she's eating, something new in the air, something she's coming in contact with. And it doesn't have to be anything new even. It can...
Hives Since Daughter's Birth
Asked by K.H. from Casper
on May 14, 2009
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Hi moms, I have had hives since about two weeks after my daughter was born. (she is now 8 months old) It started on my head, so I seriously thought I had lice! Then as...
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- The easiest way to know is by doing a food diary. Allergists are expensive. And you can try to do this yourself. Common allergens, dairy, food colorings (especially re...
- I am not able to answer all of your questions but, I would not take the baby to a allergist. Looking back I think it was a waste of time and money. He was not able t...
- Not all allergies (or sensitivities/intolerances) will show up on an allergy test so I wouldn't go to a bunch of trouble for it now. You can figure this out yourself. ...
18 Month Old's Hives Won't Go Away!
Asked by D.P. from Chicago
on January 22, 2009
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My son has had hives all over his body for the last 8 days (popping up in different spots daily). He's been to two doctors (neither can determine the cause) and has t...
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- Have the doctors considered A-typical chicken pox? My daughter "mysteriously" broke out in hives after having cold-like symptoms. The dr tried telling me it wasn't h...
- Hi D., Just before Christmas one of my girlfriends went to her dr with hives and she was told it had to do with a virus she had (she a cough and very stuffy nose, hea...
- D. try eliminating different foods for three days. This will help you determine where they are coming from. Like no dairy for the next three days,then no wheat for th...
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...
2 Year Old with Hives
Asked by M.T. from Dallas
on December 9, 2008
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Hello! Sunday morning my son was walking around the house in just his diaper, and I noticed red splotches on his legs and back. With closer inspection, I noticed the ...
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- When my son was two he had something that sounded similar. The hives just showed up one day and came and went for days. We had been using the same detergent and no n...
- When my daughter was between 9 months and 3 she would get rough red patches on her arms legs and cheeks. They would go away within hours or sometimes would take a day....
- You need to see your Peds for a possible Allergist or Dermatalogist referral. He could be developing an allergy to something new or old or it could be something more ...
Hives
Asked by M.D. from Cincinnati
on May 20, 2008
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My 4 year old son starting breaking out with hives a week ago. I called the doctor, who told me more than likely it's an allergic reaction to something. I could bring ...
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- You mentioned that you hadn't changed soaps or anything but I wonder if you or your husband might be using a new cologne or deodorant. That might explain why it comes ...
- My 17 month old son gets little red bumps on his legs especially, sometimes on his tummy and back, but not as much. One doctor told me it was eczema, another told me ...
- M., I suffer from hives. The first thought is the allergies, although I do not have allergies nor does my mom, my dad and brother do but they do not get hives. My da...
Daughter Came Home from Camp W/ Hives
Asked by L.S. from Sacramento
on August 2, 2008
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My nine year old daughter came home from camp with a HORRIBLE case of hives. The hives cover her entire body and in many places they are huge welts. My thermometer is ...
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- Dear L., I am so sorry your daughter came home from camp not feeling well. Are you sure it's hives? I went to camp and we all went on a night walk. We were separate...
- Your daughter may have a rash rather than hives, and taking her temperature to determine if she has a fever is the first thing you should do. She may have a bacterial...
- You're doing the right stuff. I would take her to the dr. just to be sure it's not something more serious and maybe get some prescription relief for her. Good l...
Hives! Hives!
Asked by S.A. from Salt Lake City
on August 2, 2008
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I got hives about 2 1/2 months ago and my doctor put on some medication. I got off of it about 2 weeks ago. For the first week and a half I did not have any. Then just...
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- Hi S., I actually brought out in tremendous hives in my first trimester of pregnancy. The cause? Artificial food coloring! No joke. It was horrible. I was tracking ...
- I had similar issues when we were undergoing a job and local transition, that changed mid-transition....Plus a 18 month old and a 3 year old. It could be your ner...
- S., about 2 years ago my husband broke out in red, itchy hives. He is competley miserable when he gets them. We turned our lives upside down looking for the cause. In...