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Itching during pregnancy

2019-03-09 15:38:14
I am 19 weeks pregnant. I am having itching all over body for few days. specially in hand/palm.It get more in night.Not very severe.Not always. Is it problem ?
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Apply calamine lotion Two times a day It is normal

Answered2019-03-09 16:19:13

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Itching during pregnancy can be due to pregnancy hormones or deranged liver function tests or raised bile acids.. It cn also be due to scabies or other dermatological conditions. or some allergies Get done LFT test.
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Use calamine lotion local application
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Answered2019-03-10 09:30:47

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