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Article: The Gazette Healthline: ; What's causing hives?
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- Charleston Gazette
- Article date:
- February 29, 2000
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Dear Healthline,
I think I'm breaking out in hives. My mom says I should get
tested for allergies. But for as long as I can remember I've never
been allergic to anything. Could it be nerves? I haven't been able
to pinpoint when or why it happens. But sometimes it happens when
I'm feeling mildly rushed or aggravated. For instance, it sometimes
happens when I get home from work and I need to cook dinner, clean
up, walk the dog, etc. I get this prickly, itchy feeling on my skin.
When I check it out, I see tiny bumps. Eventually, the feeling goes
away, but not until I'm distracted by something else.
This used to happen, but in a different form, when I was in high
school. Then, it was a single ...