Re: Itchy rash...nerves???
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Jun 19 15:57:26 2009
I get exercise hives, they stop when I slow down and don't get
overheated.
Some people take an over the counter supplement called histadine I
think, that helps with those levels in the body.
At Fri, 19 Jun 2009, heavenlygarcia wrote:
>
>Hi Faith,
>no none of my hives have ever turned into freckles or anything like
>that. This started after my endo started causing pain and problems,
>which may just me coincidence. But it started to worry me so I looked
>up hives after hot shower and found out that it is quite common for
>people to have a reaction to heat like that, after a hot shower, or
>after working out, or after a sauna, ect. It's just a reaction from the
>body's temperature going up too quickly, after it cools down hives are
>gone. I can go outside and if I get hot at steady pace I get no hives,
>just hot water does it to me. Thank you for your concern and letting me
>know about this condition, I will still look it up though, now I am
>courious about it, I don't think it's what I have but still, I'm weird
>and interested now.
>
>At Fri, 19 Jun 2009, Faith wrote:
>>
>>Heavenlygarcia,
>>
>>This is a little off topic but I noticed you said that after a hot
>>shower you break out in hives. Have any of the hives turned into
>>'freckles'?
>>
>>I have a rare disease called Mastocytosis. One of the first symptoms I
>>had was the hives from hot baths, the sun, the cold (you name it!) I
>>also suffered from endo and ,after the hysterectomy, abdominal ahesions
>>(3 surgerys since then to unstick my insides!)
>>
>>I don't know if you suffer any other symptoms, this is my first time on
>>here so I know nothing about you but that hives thing really struck a
>>note with me.
>>
>>--
>>Faith
>>
>>At Thu, 18 Jun 2009, anonymous wrote:
>>>
>>>hives can be allergies - try benadryl or claritin?
>>>
>>>At Thu, 18 Jun 2009, heavenlygarcia wrote:
>>>>
>>>>nerves could give you a rash. Put some benedryl cream on it, or some
>>>>aloe. Or take a cold shower, or an ice pack on it can help too. Is it
>>>>really hot where you live?, it could be a heat rash which I get on my
>>>>belly and back. I am the queen of sudden and random rashes, as a kid my
>>>>nickname was "spot", that's how much I get them. If I take too hot of a
>>>>shower I get hives, and I like hot showers so I get hives everyday for
>>>>about 30 minutes. Does it go away when you relax or is it maybe too
>>>>hard to relax because of the pain and your nerves. Maybe you should ask
>>>>the doctor for some anti-anxiety meds to help with feeling anxious or
>>>>nervous. Lorazapam or lorazapan?, is alot lighter than xanax or valium
>>>>and it helps alot though. I used to be on it. Good luck, I know being
>>>>itchy sucks.
>>>>
>>>>At Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Val wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>At Fri, 20 Aug 2004, rcmommy wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Has anyone just been so frazzled with everything that they end up with a
>>>>>>rash from their nerves. I have an itchy rash all over my abdominal
>>>>>>area, around my waistline and on my thighs. It's like a "mad itch". I
>>>>>>was recently on Lortabs for the pain for about two weeks solid...I have
>>>>>>lap scheduled for end of the month. Could it be that I was more
>>>>>>comfortable and relaxed on the pills and them bam! I'm not taking them
>>>>>>as often (trying to make sure that I don't take too many cause I want
>>>>>>everything to work for me during surgery) and I'm back to my grouchy, in
>>>>>>pain, sleepless, worried self that I've given my self a rash with my
>>>>>>nerves. LOL! I go to the doc later today. It's not poison. And I
>>>>>>haven't changed any detergents. It just itches like crazy and add that
>>>>>>to the worries of the lap and I'm whatcha call a classic "MESS"! :-) Any
>>>>>>advice appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>>******** try to get on an antidepressant, if you are so frazzled and
>>>>>getting the rash from nerves it will help, you only have to be on them
>>>>>for awhile. but dont stop cold turkey!
>
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