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Could Hives Have Been Caused By Food Allergy?
i got posion two weeks ago on my lower legs and feet. it was pretty bad but is almost gone. I got hives two days ago on upper legs,upper back and arms on and off. now my upper lip feels swollen some and funny in the middle. can a food allergy make you do this. It has never happened to my lip. thanksc
Thu, 19 Dec 2019
Hello,
The symptoms can be related to a food allergy. I suggest using antihistamines such as Cetirizine 10 mg daily. I also suggest using Hydrocortisone cream for local application at the rash area.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
The symptoms can be related to a food allergy. I suggest using antihistamines such as Cetirizine 10 mg daily. I also suggest using Hydrocortisone cream for local application at the rash area.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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