- swollen throat feeling 26th July 2004
... feeling/ top of the throat/ back of the mouth? Sudafed Benadryl type products just make me feel worse as it is not...
- What to do about Dust Allergy 26th July 2004
... medications. Lately I have been taking Reactine and benadryl . I can't say that I've ever taken sudafed so I guess...
- possible antihistamine overdose? 24th July 2004
... different things.. Claritin, Clarinex, Singulair, Zyrtec, Benadryl , etc.. Many of them are 1 pill per 24 hours, which...
- HELP!! Itching!!! No rash!! 19th July 2004
... apparent reason, no rash, no redness, no bumps. Tried Benadryl , gold bond lotion, no improvement. I've read something...
- I don't get it! 15th July 2004
... but no swelling or breathing problems. We gave him benadryl and took him to the allergist a little while after ... complaining that his throat was 'scratchy'. Again with the benadryl , and it cleared up quickly.
At that point, we decided ... something stuck in it, very weird. We once again gave him benadryl and watched him closely - as soon as the benadryl...
- need good otc alergy pill 12th July 2004
... knocking u flat on ur butt) :D thanks for the info a/b benadryl . i kno i used to take it long ago, but dont' remember ... hooked on it for a while. i just bought a pack of the benadryl dye free liquid pills, but now i'm thinking of not...
- help!! infant son with hives 7th July 2004
... they can last for weeks or months! But this helps. Benadryl didn't help much....
Let us know how you made out...
... anything in your diet.
Avenno is good for the iritation, benadryl will help keep the hives in check, it may put him...
- Idiopathic Urticaria 1st July 2004
... many times, tried all the antihistamines there is. Benadryl only helps a little with the itching. I swell up...
- drug allergies 25th June 2004
... itchy! I hardly slept last night even though I took 2 benadryl before I went to bed. Even my eyes are itchy!!! ...
- Addicted to nasal spray (again) 23rd June 2004
... allergies, an oral antihistamine (claratin, allegra, benadryl ) and a nasal spray (astelin) would help. You can...
- food allergies 11th June 2004
... treatment quickly. Some food allergies are mild and benadryl will help but each time being exposed to the food...
... is one of the major draws for taking Clarition over Benadryl , Doxylamine (the antihistamine in Nyquil), and so...
- If CutThroat is still around there is a hug waiting for you!!! 8th June 2004
... LOL, binka!
I used to take Benadryl when I had hives a few years ago, and boy, was I groggy...
- Sinuses 6th June 2004
... really acting up, I take Clarinex in the morning & Benadryl at nite 2 help me sleep.
Have you tried any nasal...
- New Member to Allergies 27th May 2004
... allergies (for me). I have a pill splitter for my benadryl (generic brand). One pill knocks me out, 1/2 does...
- Beer Allergy??? 24th May 2004
... anti-gas medication, anti heartburn (zantac), and benadryl , all well prior to drinking and all to no effect....
- Antihistamines fo skin allergies ? ? 21st May 2004
...
I have tried the following
Clarityn
Piriton
Benadryl
Loritadene...
... there are still the occasional triggers and I take Benadryl at nite combined with the Clarinex to help.
Also...
- Bee Allergy?? 18th May 2004
... never had a reaction like this before? I did take a Benadryl about an hour after the stings and it seemed to help ... some but then I took a nap (see Benadryl ) and woke up hurting worse!
Thanks in advance,...
- Allergic reactions to cicada exoskeltons? 18th May 2004
... grass started to produce the same symptoms again. One Benadryl tablet and 12-hours of sleep and she woke up fine...
... allergies... I know... I was one of those kids... stuck on benadryl most of the year. My parents didnt have insurance...
... grass started to produce the same symptoms again. One Benadryl tablet and 12-hours of sleep and she woke up fine...
- throat and allergy 16th May 2004
... that there is something there. Taking something like Benadryl or Sudafed only made me feel too dried out. Is there...
- Hives? Lip Swelling/Itchy "Bites"..etc... HELP! 16th May 2004
... had abundant hives, I ran to the pharmacy and got Benadryl (it was the best they had)... I felt terribly sleepy...
... looked like I was bitten by something , I took some benadryl product and it left. Now a week later I awaken with...
... went so far as to make my throat start to swell. Benadryl took care of that then I realized it was Gain detergent...
- Post-nasal drip for 9 months my only symptom 13th May 2004
... accustomed to it. I have tried Allegra, Claritan, Benadryl , sudafed, rhinorcort spray; nothing but Actifed gives...
- ? about sinus infection 1st May 2004
... lots of water. Do NOT take antihistamines such as Benadryl because that will thicken and concentrate mucus.
...
- New to allergies 29th April 2004
... Fri, I suspected allergies, hence I started taking Benadryl , which relieved the itchiness considerably. However ... saw a general medicine doctor on Sunday, who gave me benadryl and prednisone. He also told me to not put anything ... itch. By Thursday, I was done with the prednisone and benadryl and I even use the Cetaphil cleanser and face lotion ... Monday the hives came back and I went back to taking Benadryl . I have also noticed that this week my eyes feel dry ... hives have disappeared for 24 hrs, and I haven't taken Benadryl because I realize that I should try to get off the...
- Anaphylaxis reactions that cause fainting 28th April 2004
... my throut would close off and I would have to take benadryl if I caught it in time or have to give myself a shot...
... my throut would close off and I would have to take benadryl if I caught it in time or have to give myself a shot...
- Red #40 and Yellow # 5 dyes... 26th April 2004
... it. I have spent the day on Allegra 180 as well as benadryl topical to help the itching. I also tend to get very...
- hives from bandage... 23rd April 2004
... best to help fight a hive reaction like this? I use Benadryl tablets. Is there anything else OTC you have tried...
... antihistamine. I do take Clarinex daily but I add Benadryl at nite if the itching is bad enough not 2 let me...
... best to help fight a hive reaction like this? I use Benadryl tablets. Is there anything else OTC you have tried...
- How do you fell when your allergies act up? 21st April 2004
... nite. I take Clarinex daily to prevent flare ups, Benadryl at nite if needed in addition.
Chestwise, i'll...
- Bad Allergies Year Round 5th April 2004
... D) it doesn't contain Sudafed. He could also try Benadryl , but one of the common side effects of that is drowsiness...
- Soooooo miserable! 30th March 2004
... sneezing. I'm on Zyrtec and Nasonex, and I just took a Benadryl too. I HATE this time of year. And I'm not even supposed...
- Dog for very allergic little girl???? 29th March 2004
... started itching real bad. Good thing I had brought the benadryl in the car. This place was an hour and a half away...
- I Have the perfect alergy med. OTC from Walgreens! 27th March 2004
... little tickle in my throat, which is scratchy. I take Benadryl at night, but don't like to take it during the day...
- hives questions 18th March 2004
... went to student health services and got a shot of benadryl which cleared up the hives completely in an hour, ... and i continued taking benadryl pills that night. they also gave me some clarinex ... and the clarinex did nothing. not only that, the benadryl i took after the clarinex caused me to black out so ... cortisone pill, to take for four days, along with the benadryl . this kept the hives under control, but as soon as ... the benadryl wore off, every 4-6 hours, the hives would start coming ... back. the beauty of it is that although benadryl makes me really drowsy, cortisone has the alternative ... but the cortisone pills are finished and now i'm on benadryl alone, and therefore completely drained.
does anybody...
... random times or a specific time of the day?
If the benadryl is working you at least have some relief. I, on the ... actually allergic to both allegra and zyrtec, and benadryl has not helped my hives at all. I am 22 and developed...
... went to student health services and got a shot of benadryl which cleared up the hives completely in an hour, ... and i continued taking benadryl pills that night. they also gave me some clarinex ... and the clarinex did nothing. not only that, the benadryl i took after the clarinex caused me to black out ... cortisone pill, to take for four days, along with the benadryl . this kept the hives under control, but as soon as ... the benadryl wore off, every 4-6 hours, the hives would start coming ... back. the beauty of it is that although benadryl makes me really drowsy, cortisone has the alternative ... but the cortisone pills are finished and now i'm on benadryl alone, and therefore completely drained.
does anybody...
... some questions: the hives hit at any time i'm not on benadryl , meaning as soon as it wears off the hives come back ... actually i tried the zyrtec yesterday, i needed benadryl with it but together they got rid of the hives. i ... took the zyrtec today and i didn't need any benadryl for the first time in a week. but i also gave up...
- Son allergic to Omnicef/test results...HELP 17th March 2004
... to relieve the hives alter the test (we had tried Benadryl , another antihistamine, and now is on a steroid)?...
- Allergic to Zyrtec... 17th March 2004
... 40'. It's even in Pillsbury Biscuits! The pink in Benadryl tabs is red-40!
Anyway, get a script for atleast...
... 40'. It's even in Pillsbury Biscuits! The pink in Benadryl tabs is red-40!
Anyway, get a script for atleast...
- Iodine, Betadine Allergy 16th March 2004
... pred burst for a day or 2 before. Also he ahs 2 take benadryl the day before, day of, day after. Sometimes they...
... pred burst for a day or 2 before. Also he ahs 2 take benadryl the day before, day of, day after. Sometimes they...
- Relief for those who suffer from Solar Urticaria/Sun Allergy 12th March 2004
... crazy. The rash will last a few hours. Sometimes Benadryl (cream) will help the itching. A few years ago I...
- I need non-drowsy allergy relief 11th March 2004
... get itchy, watery eyes and also itchy nose. I take Benadryl , which works ok for me. But it makes me really sleepy...
... get itchy, watery eyes and also itchy nose. I take Benadryl , which works ok for me. But it makes me really sleepy...
- Make the itching stop! 5th March 2004
... Psorcon. Have you tried taking an antihistamine like Benadryl ? I used 2 use it only 4 flare ups, but lately i've ... It's been a lifesaver! Maybe you could try using Benadryl a few days and see if it helps(but caution with driving ... sleepy(Claritin, etc), there is nothing like good old Benadryl to get a flare up under control. I do have a ton...
... have allergies and when I have a reaction, I pop a Benadryl . I also have prescription Allegra for when my allergies ... this is pretty expensive, so you might stick with the Benadryl until you get insurance....
- Allegra-D ...pseudoephedrine 3rd March 2004
... go away. I'm really kinda upset over this. I took benadryl and the crap in unisom as sleep meds so they don't ... work anymore. I quit the benadryl several months ago (tylenol PM) because it made my...
- Symptoms of Ant Bites? 1st March 2004
... diphenhydramine which is the active medication in Benadryl . Take 50mg immediately for an adult and 25mg for children ... to consult her physician :)
Let me add don't take Benadryl lightly, if you call 911 with a severe reaction the...
- Have Dermatographism? There is hope..... 29th February 2004
... and then the ritual of getting out of bed and taking Benadryl to stop the itch. Only that didn't happen!!!!!
...
- Help Throat Ache Bad!!!! 28th February 2004
... help or even double up on my antihistamine and take Benadryl also. Those help to keep it under control..i've learned...
- Adult onset allergies 27th February 2004
... start coughing so my asthma takes over….I do take Benadryl when I have a insect bite only and also not on a regular...
- allergies? 23rd February 2004
... eyes,sneezing,coughs and feeling dizzy.I took some Benadryl and yesterday i tried Claritin.It only made me sleepy...
... eyes,sneezing,coughs and feeling dizzy.I took some Benadryl and yesterday i tried Claritin.It only made me sleepy...
- Social Security Disability and chronic hives 21st February 2004
... for 9 years or more with chronic itch and living on Benadryl and then sleeping because the Benadryl zonked me out...
- ? about allergies in a toddler 21st February 2004
... son is 19 months old and has severe eczema. He gets Benadryl around the clock because his scratching keeps his...
... allergy testing yet. I am surprised about taking the benadryl all the time. That can be dangerous. I have heard...
... Thanks to both of you. He gets the Benadryl every 6 hours so that he isn't scratching so much...
... son is 19 months old and has severe eczema. He gets Benadryl around the clock because his scratching keeps his...
... know about the allergy) They never had me give her benadryl for the eczema though . We first did regular hydrocortisone...
- What finally cured my chronic hives 12th February 2004
... winter I tried every anti itch medicine. I did the benadryl , allergra, and a few others that do a good job making...
... breathing but not so much as to have to use a epipen. Benadryl helps sometimes. I have not had them very bad since...
- The Cure for Allergies-Liver Flushing 10th February 2004
... antihistamines, I have tried the regular ones: Allegra, benadryl , Claritin, etc to no avail. I also did shopts for...
- Anyone Combine Allergy Meds? 1st February 2004
... Clarinex daily, my doctor told me I could also take Benadryl to help the PND and sleep.
Have you considered...
... Clarinex daily, my doctor told me I could also take Benadryl to help the PND and sleep.
Have you considered...
... time for congestion. (I had asked if I could take Benadryl and she said no.)...
... time for congestion. (I had asked if I could take Benadryl and she said no.)
Really? My doctor said it's ... safe to combine Benadryl and Clarinex..but only if things are REALLY bad..and ... I was really bad off when I had pneumonia.. Benadryl is one of the safest drugs you can combine with anything...
... Really? My doctor said it's safe to combine Benadryl and Clarinex..but only if things are REALLY bad..and ... I was really bad off when I had pneumonia.. Benadryl is one of the safest drugs you can combine with anything ... getting ANY sleep
Wow I had a different reaction with Benadryl . When I was in the hospital and they was puting it ... week before my face became normal. So the reaction to Benadryl is not the same for every one. So my advise is study...
- burning eyes everyday - allergies? HELP! 31st January 2004
... your eyes? It's very uncomfortable. When I take benadryl , it seems to help. But Allegra does nothing. Artificial...
... you do think it is allergies, what should I take? Benadryl or something like that? Thanks!...
... you do think it is allergies, what should I take? Benadryl or something like that? Thanks!
It could be allergies...
- I need advice on what to do next! 31st January 2004
... than I can even count. Nothing. Claritin didn't help. Benadryl didn't help. Antihistamine drops didn't help. Allegra...
- Help Me :( My Skin Is Beyond Painful Itchy 3rd January 2004
... done.
Any ideas how to stop this itch? I took benadryl and it did not work. my hand is like has red spots...
... done.
Any ideas how to stop this itch? I took benadryl and it did not work. my hand is like has red spots ... all else fails, psorcon is pretty strong stuff). If Benadryl doesn't work, there are always other antihistamines...
... all else fails, psorcon is pretty strong stuff). If Benadryl doesn't work, there are always other antihistamines...
- Pet Allergies 2nd January 2004
... happening:
1. Before you go take 1 tea spoon of Benadryl .
(even when your eyes water, rub a little bit of ... anthistamine cream...or benadryl cream right underneath your eye! It really does work...
- Does anyone have these symptoms 29th December 2003
... your head and lay down as soon as you feel this. Also benadryl and Claritan helped my friend! Its nothing extremely...
- Anyone here suffer from Angioedema? 19th December 2003
... cases of whay my opthamologist said was angioedema. Benadryl didn't help even a little. Zyrtec helps. I still sometimes...
- Addicted to Afrin type Nasal Sprays 9th December 2003
... keeps me up at night. Pehaps sudafed in the day and benadryl at night.
Who knows, maybe i can get addicted to ... Benadryl instead. hehe..
Rick...
- help for hives 24th November 2003
... they said it was stress!
I wasn't much. Dr. gave me Benadryl , Advil gelcaps, etc.
& I got worse. No hives occured ... t test for
red dye 40. It was in my Jello, Advil, Benadryl , Pillsbury
Biscuits, BBQ Sc, etc. The pink Benadryl ... hives. 50 mg. of
Atarax & 2 hrs. rest settled things. Benadryl Spray is a
big help for itch. Cups of oatmeal & soak...
- Urticaria and bupropion (aka Wellbutrin/Zyban) 14th November 2003
... who said, "You know what to do." So I started taking Benadryl 50mg every 6 hrs. Within 3 hrs I was once again beside ... added cimitidine (it blocks the histamine-2 sites; benadryl only blocks H-1, which is the usual problem). She...
- Eustachian Tube Disfunction+Ear Tubes 9th November 2003
... and take Sudafed for the congestion (sinus/ears) or Benadryl if I get itchy, sneeze, eyes tear. Saline spray/gel...
- Does anyone know anything about latex allergies?? 30th October 2003
... have the allergic reaction and have been applying the benadryl . There was a brand that claimed to have no latex ... to make sure it was ok and that worked.
ps-the benadryl liquid is helping the bandaid rash, how long should ... give to help calm the allergy or am I stuck w/taking Benadryl until it finally goes away?...
- Does anyone have seizres with their allergies 23rd October 2003
... I had seizures off and on for 2 hours. I was given benadryl and sent home. The next day they started up again...
- Anyone allergic to Aspirin 11th October 2003
... worse, I now keep an Epipen on me at all times and Benadryl (liquid) just in case. I also can only take Tylenol...
- This is a stretch!! Eyemakeup and Post Nasal Drip 9th October 2003
... take any meds today for my PND.. no Allegra and no Benadryl ...and it was better, but not gone. I guess it could...
- Post nasal drip= nausea ...any advice? 3rd October 2003
... have any good ideas? I have heard both sudafed and benadryl mentioned as 2 different possibilities ...but they...
... Clarinex Zyrtec, (these pricey drugs did nothing!) Benadryl was the most effective for about 6 months and then...
- Possible useful information concerning Urticaria 3rd October 2003
... swollen lips. I feel so bad for her! i give her benadryl but it doesnt seem to do too much for the symptoms ... and short as well. I hate the constant doses of benadryl and am wondering if maybe theres something more I...
... hurting and generally doesnt feel well. I give her benadryl but it doesnt seem to have the effect that it once...
- Claritin-D...WHOA. 28th September 2003
... that didn't do anything at all. And I tried taking Benadryl but it made me soooo tired. I am not working right...
- Weird itchy spots on legs-is this an allergy??? 26th September 2003
... coming from. My only advice I could give you is to try benadryl . It will take some of the itch away. I'm sorry I have...
- Angioedema 24th September 2003
... treated for several hours and released. She now takes Benadryl and Tagamet as histamine blockers. She has seen several...
- Allergies? Sickness? Sore throat & sleepy 17th September 2003
... at all. The only thing I found that helped me was Benadryl and now that doesn't work either. I am completely...
... see that if I do that, I may become immune to it. Benadryl works even better for me... but again I am not going...
... will just get the regular and save my money. I took a Benadryl today and it seems that one a day keeps me pretty...
- I can't take it anymore 28th August 2003
... hives can also be stress related. I bought a bottle of Benadryl spray and it does help with the itching some. I am...
... I am allergic (of course) to Claritin. One small Benadryl literally will knock me out for a day and a half....
- Itchy all over with no rash 26th August 2003
... itching is that within about a half hour after taking benadryl it goes away which leads me to believe it IS infact...
- hives and penicllin 14th July 2003
... immediately STOP taking the pennecillin and take some benadryl for relief of the hives. The Benadryl is the best...
- coughing and bronchitis related to allergies? 8th July 2003
... antihistamines don't seem to help the cough (well, benadryl helps the first couple of times I take it then my...
- Solar urticaria- anyone else? 3rd July 2003
... expiration date. Also, several years ago, I was taking Benadryl at night for 5-6 months and I was able to be in the...
... carribean sun sets my skin off crazy.
I use Cutivate & Benadryl to help the hives/rashes..benadryl does make me sleepy...
- Benadryl and drowsiness 26th June 2003
... if i continue to take benadryl , in time the drowsiness wears off.
i would try it...
... Benadryl is also considered as a mild sleeping pill. If you ... it has diphenhydramine in it (this is the same as Benadryl ). If you have bad allergies, try switching to Claritin ... chlortrimeton. Also, must drink a lot of water because Benadryl tends to dry you out....
