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Triamcinolone acetonide42 public posts
Some itching suggestions from members
DO’S
Tepid showers - not hot
Dove or baby soap/unscented shower gels/soaps
exfoliating gloves using quick, easy strokes
Coconut oil in the shower – and afterwards
Meds – Sertraline, Benadryl, Hydroxyzine, Questran packets, rifampin, cholestriramine, cholesterol lowering drugs (fenifibrate & simvastatin
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Hints on itching from members
Regarding itching….
DO’S
Tepid showers
Dove or baby soap/unscented shower gels/soaps
xfoliating gloves using quick, easy strokes
Coconut oil in the shower – and afterwards
Meds – Sertraline, Benadryl, Hydroxyzine, Questran packets, rifampin, cholestriramine, cholesterol lowering drugs (fenifibrate
Some 'itch' suggestions
Regarding itching….
DO’S
Tepid showers
Dove or baby soap/shower gels
Exfoliating gloves using quick, easy strokes
Coconut oil in the shower – and afterwards
Meds – Sertraline, Benadryl, Hydroxyzine, Questran packets, rifampin, cholestriramine, cholesterol lowering drugs (fenifibrate & simvastatin
Hints regarding itching...
DO’S
Tepid showers
Dove or baby soap/shower gels
Exfoliating gloves using quick, easy strokes
Coconut oil in the shower – and afterwards
Meds – Sertraline, Benadryl, Hydroxyzine, Questran packets, rifampin, cholestriramine, cholesterol lowering drugs (fenifibrate & simvastatin)
Cotton or soft jersey
Steroids - Everything you need to know!
This is typically kenalog/triamcinolone acetonide. This may be because they don’t absorb oral steroids properly, or they are found to be non-compliant, or they require long term steroids but the side effects (typically mental health) from prednisolone are so extreme they are switched.
Pleural effusion in Sweet's syndrome
[CASE-STUDY] A 68-Year-Old Man With Skin Rash and a Pleural Effusion.
- 68-year-old man with an itchy red rash on right thigh which later spread to extremities and trunk.
- Fevers of > 38.3°C, night sweats, fatigue, shortness of breath, and a dry cough.
- Prescribed triamcinolone 0.1% cream (steroid