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Suggest Remedy For Itching

I stopped taking Zoloft last October 2013 but tapered off for a couple months. After 2 months I developed this itching problem prickley skin, I was told I had dry skin but I don t . It something within me and I can t stand it much longer. It s now June of 2014, help
posted on Wed, 18 Jun 2014
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hi.welcome to healthcare magic.i understand your problem.my opinion is that,
1.dont scratch the lesions.
2.take levocetrizine tablets twice daily for 7 days to control itching.
3.apply calamine lotion over the itchy area.
4.maintain good hygiene.
5.avoid contact with allergens.
thank you.
i wish you for your good health.
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Suggest Remedy For Itching

hi.welcome to healthcare magic.i understand your problem.my opinion is that, 1.dont scratch the lesions. 2.take levocetrizine tablets twice daily for 7 days to control itching. 3.apply calamine lotion over the itchy area. 4.maintain good hygiene. 5.avoid contact with allergens. thank you. i wish you for your good health.