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Bee sting not improving
Bro in law got stung by 2 flying insects, possibly bees. It's been over 12 hours, the swelling hasn't subsided. It's getting worse. Do I wait or do I see a doctor? Have taken Cetrizine.
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Take Fexofenadine 180z if it doesn’t improve might need injectables
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