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I am so itchy , I can't handle it . My whole body is itchy , what should I do ?
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Oh no than there's no need to worry it usually hits  on your third semester but still mention it to your doctor.  ;) good luck
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Im 31 weeks and when i waa 28 weeks i waas extremely itchy it started little by little thought it waas normal though till I started having some rash in my legs and where I was scratching I couldn't even sleep. My doc did some blood test and yup I have cholestasis. It starts when you hit the thrird semeste

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I am 17 weeks , and I got an appt on Monday I will defently ask my midwife about it , I can't handle the pain any longer , thank you all
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How many weeks are you?
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A mommy made a post earlier saying that she was extremely itchy & it was caused by a condition that affects the liver & requires treatment. I can't remember what she called it but maybe you can find it on here & definitely ask for blood work if its extreme itching.
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You should Tell your ob because it can be more than just your skin expanding
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Had that problem with my 2nd I take benadryl at night and rub hydrocortisone on me during the day
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