Got off prednisone successfully. Yay. Still on anti histamines. I take 1 zyrtec in the morning 1 in the evning and 1 benadryl at night. I started tapering off. First removed the benadryl at night then the second zyrtec. Then got...
I’ve had CIU a total of 5 years now…the 2nd year was remission. Besides that I’ve been in a full on flare for years now. I’ve been on xolair for 3 years and it’s worked like a miracle for the most...
Has anyone been diagnosed with vasculitis? I seen a dermatologist this week and she’s running a load of bloods to check for it as I get very short of breath and have lots of headaches and joint pain. I’ve fainted more...
I know this may sound absolutely INSANE, but about 3 days ago, my mom & I went and got massages, courtesy of my dad for Christmas! But anyway, ever since the massage, I haven’t had one hive. Not a single itch...
Hey guys, for all of you who get pressure urticaria, what do you do for socks? I get it around my ankles the worst, and I work in a restaurant, so I kinda can’t not wear ’em 😒Also, has anyone had...
I’ve been suffering with what my gp thought was anaphylactic shocks from allergies. Finally saw a specialist last week, who knew straight away that it was Chronic urticaria and angiedema with severe anaphylaxis. Lots of ambulance rides over the years.My questions...
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...
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...
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...
