Intensive itching in 30 week pregnancy

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Hello doctor I am suffering from severe itching in my hand , legs, and thighs.I am currently 30 weeks pregnant I have taken the alkaline phosphate test which is normal value 104 u/L . Dr prescribed Atarax 10mg at night for 4 days.its been 3 days still itching is not reducing. Kindly prescribe some better medications. Let me know if I have to take another test Thank you .

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Dr. Arundhati Chakrabarty

Gynecologist 9 yrs exp Kolkata

Bile acids and liver function test need to be done .and consult.u might be having cholestasis of pregnancy

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Dr. Aarti Jiyani

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Dr. Shweta Vahile

Gynecologist 9 yrs exp Pune

You should take Serum bilirubin test

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