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Suggest Treatment For Tingling And Cold Sensations In Hands And Feet
Question: I have had hives or two weeks, tingling and coldness in hands and feet, itchy in the morning until I put hydrocortisone lotion on my feet and hands. The hives are linear and red, come look like white spots.
The urgent care center prescribed steroids but I do not want to have to take those. XXXXXXX XXXXXX, age 49, XXXXX XXXXXXX
The urgent care center prescribed steroids but I do not want to have to take those. XXXXXXX XXXXXX, age 49, XXXXX XXXXXXX
Brief Answer:
urticaria
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Probably you have developed urticaria.
It is an allergic condition.
Steroid would be a good option.
It will immediately control the symptoms.
Short term steroids don't have side effects.
Please go with your doctor's advice.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
urticaria
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Probably you have developed urticaria.
It is an allergic condition.
Steroid would be a good option.
It will immediately control the symptoms.
Short term steroids don't have side effects.
Please go with your doctor's advice.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
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