My hives are almost certainly tied to my TSH levels (as has been observed over ~60 blood tests) but of course that knowledge won’t keep my thyroid from fluctuating wildly as it tries to kill itself (Hashimoto’s). So this New Year’s...
I need some advice. I’ve just recently been approved for the Xolair injections, but I am unsure whether to start or not. My urticaria was really bad and landed me in the emergency room twice this Christmas, but since I’ve seen...
Well this is a first!! Tonight I had a takeaway curry (not the first time and also have had one before from this particular curry house) Within 15 minutes I had new hives back on my arms, an hour or so...
I finally found a dr that specializes in Urticaria!! Going to see him Tuesday! I was told not to take any antihistamines Saturday thru Tuesday because he will be doing a skin test. I’m s little nervous about not taking my...
Has anyone had TRUE CURE of hives with xolair?Meaning -they do not come back at all. And you wean off xolair eventually?On steroids I am hive free. Just thinking as I still wait for my insurance company to approve xolair. I...
I have had hives on and off for as long as I can remember. Usually they go away quickly and I can tie back to some product. In November I started getting hives on and off and it has continue to...
Well my immunologist put me on leave for 3 weeks in hopes that rest and all these steroids will help calm the hives and swelling. At this point I’m thankful for a flexible job, sick leave accumulated and insurance. I’ve lost...
My teenage daughter is a dancer and needs a pain reliever for her back, which she injured last September. Tylenol does nothing for her and she can’t take nsaids like Advil because they aggravate the hives. Is there anything I can...
100mg a day, twice a day. 72 hours in. Been ok, bad stomach pains last night while fighting off nausea/sweats. Having some relief from itching and less hives. Still taking montelukast, rupadidine, ranididine. Stopped Benadryl all together. Been getting some dark...
I just want to share some good news. My daughter is really on the mend. I want to give hope not brag. So she first broke out in hives November 25. Her hives were so out of control I was having...
