Aa
Aa
A
A
A
Close
Avatar universal

itchy!!

My skin on my tummy is soooo itchy and nothing I do seems to help! I lotion my tummy often and drink lots of water. Its starting to drive me nuts! Any tips as to help the itching subside?
4 Responses
Sort by: Helpful Oldest Newest
Avatar universal
I put lotion on like crazy! I'll try the rag idea. Thank you ladies for replying. I've never been so itchy in my life.
Helpful - 0
Avatar universal
A warm towel or rag does help! It relaxes your skin..
Helpful - 0
Avatar universal
When I was like 29-30 weeks I got really really itchy. On my hands n legs really bad but nothing helped. Doctor said its normal Ur blood flow and amount has increased that could b a reason. Plus Ur skin stretches and u swell it could b a multiple number of things...
Helpful - 0
4715985 tn?1371582997
Lotion and water. No matter what do not scratch!!! Try a warm bath or a cloth on ur belly to help the itchiness. I couldnt find anything that helped but lotion a lot lol
Helpful - 0
Have an Answer?

You are reading content posted in the Pregnancy Community

Top Pregnancy Answerers
13167 tn?1327194124
Austin, TX
Learn About Top Answerers
Didn't find the answer you were looking for?
Ask a question
Popular Resources
Get information and tips on how to help you choose the right place to deliver your baby.
Get the facts on how twins and multiples are formed and your chance of carrying more than one baby at a time.
Learn about the risks and benefits of circumcision.
What to expect during the first hours after delivery.
Learn about early screening and test options for your pregnancy.
Learn about testing and treatment for GBS bacterium.