The Internet and rapid development in medical science has made access to books and other materials extremely easy. Type keywords about your query in any search engine and you get a plethora of information about the desired subject. Still there are a lot of myths about urticaria because this is a rare disease with not a huge amount of information available.

Most people believe that urticaria treatment is impossible.  You will be amazed that there are some amazingly easy home remedies that can relieve your symptoms a lot.

People think that drugs or food allergies are the only causes of urticaria, however autoimmune, physical triggers and extreme temperature can also cause urticaria .

It is also believed that antihistamines are the perfect treatment even for chronic idiopathic urticaria, actually they only counter the effects of autoimmune histamine release, so you must treat the underlying causes for a proper cure.

These were the myths, come back again and you will learn some valuable facts about urticaria.

Manufactured drugs, though the major cause of urticaria,  are not the only cause.

There are many allergies including  food , synthetic products and emotional factors that can result in an outbreak of urticaria. An urticaria specialist can tell you the causes of a specific case after a proper diagnosis.

If you know what the culprit drugs are when it comes to urticaria, you not only have a better chances of avoiding  it but it also makes urticaria treatment much simpler.

The drugs that are commonly considered to be the cause of urticaria are antibiotics (Penicillin), hormonal preparations, anti-inflammatory drugs (aspirin, indomethacin), vaccinations, NSAIDs, foreign sera and contraceptive pills. In some cases, morphine-induced urticaria has been reported. If you are prone to urticaria, make sure you stay away from these preparations.

That’s all about  drugs and urticaria, next I will reveal some common myths about this disease.

As promised earlier, today I will describe the best medicines, drugs and therapies which will help when wondering How to Treat Urticaria? As a matter of fact, every drug or therapy is suited to a specific sort of urticaria and a correct diagnosis is very important before any treatment. In other words, medicines that are popular for chronic urticaria might not work in the case of physical urticaria.

Oral antihistamines are the most commonly ingested drug for treating urticaria besides certain herbal medicine and Chinese acupuncture.

The first choice should be to take non-sedating antihistamines e.g. Loratadine, Fexofenadine, Cetirizine, Levocetirizine and Desloratadine. In case the symptoms persist, you can take mildly sedating antihistamines e.g. Hydroxyzine, Diphenhydramine and Chlorpheniramine.

For severer cases H1 Antagonists (alone or along with antihistamines), Oral Corticosteroids, Tricyclic Antidepressants and Epinephrine can be ingested.

Now you know about the urticaria medicine, however, there are some drugs which must be avoided. I will be posting about them next.

Learning about  up-to-the-minute research regarding a disease is as vital as the treatment. With modern science, things are changing every day. One medicine considered to be the best remedy, might be totally different with new research. This is the case with urticaria treatment. By getting acquainted with the latest research you will know which medicine is the newest.

Ladies suffering from pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy need to be extra careful, as their body is already going through a lot of chemical changes. If you want to stay updated about the latest research and news, join an online urticaria society.

In 2004, Mexico and Thailand suffered the most deaths by urticaria with 9 and 3 deaths respectively and a total of 20 people died from this peculiar disease.

Make sure you return after two days because I will be telling you about the best medicines and therapies available that can help you with a urticaria cure.

What is angio edema? Is it a new disease? Is it different from angioedema? No! It is just the commonly misspelled name of angioedema.

The first symptom developed by the patient is swelling which can occur anywhere on the body however it usually occurs around the eyes and lips. The swelling caused by angioedema or angio edema is not itchy but it can be painful in some cases. The person may also feel a burning sensation in the affected area.

If you want to read more about causes, symptoms and cures of angio edema, click here to read the detailed guide. You will also find useful info about angio Neurotic edema and hereditary angio edema.

Angioneurotic oedema is an obsolete name for angioedema, whereas quincke’s edema is another name which is still in use. The name angioneurotic oedema is now obsolete, as in the past it was believed that the neuro system had certain involvements in the outbreak of angioedema. However  recent studies have revealed that this concept was false.

Quincke’s edema can be characterized by rapid swelling of the skin which is usually painless. The swelling can occur anywhere on the body, however it usually occurs around the lips and eyes. The patient may also feel cramping in the belly and vomiting.

If you want to read more about angioneurotic oedema or quicke’s edema, click here.

Do not be concerned, angio oedema is nothing but another name for angioedema. Unlike urticarua (hives) it is deep inside the skin and does not cause an itch. However, this is an ailment that needs proper attention and treatment as it not only disfigures you but can be painful and deadly.

There can be allergic as well as non-allergic causes for angio oedema. Just like hives, it can be hereditary or acquired. Symptoms include swelling, pain, cramping in the abdomen, suffocation and vomiting.

Treatment depends on the specific type you are suffering from. Certain drugs e.g. epinephrine, antihistamines, cinnarazine etc can be helpful as well as Chinese acupuncture.

To read more about angio oedema, click here!

People affected by angiodema  usually feel hopeless, as there is not much awareness about this  disease. Most of them believe there is no angiodema treatment.  However, most of the people know that this disease can be deadly. Idiopathic angiodema, can be a greater problem as the causes are unknown.

A timely and proper diagnosis can be a great help when it comes to angiodema treatment. Urine and blood tests can help in the diagnosis of idiopathic angiodema. The treatment has to be specifically targeted towards the type of angiodema you are suffering from and only a qualified doctor can help.

Click here to read more about angiodema treatment and idiopathic angiodema.

A proper diagnosis of any disease can help , whereas not getting a diagnosis will only  prolong the problem. Today’s blog will tell you what angioedema therapy or angioedema medication you should take for the best results.

The first thing you need to understand is that taking any medicine without theDr’s approval is not a wise option. Some commonly taken angioedema medication includes Epinephrine, Cinnarizine, Benadryl, Kalbirot, Donacrine. Epinephrine is best for acquired angioedema but its results vary in the case of hereditary angioedema.

To learn more about angioedema medication & angioedema therapy, click here and read the comprehensive guide.

If you ask me  how to treat angioedema, the simple answer would be a timely diagnosis and a proper angioedema cure while avoiding the causes and triggers. However, the complete answer has many other things to be considered and is not as simple.

There are many different subtypes of angioedema besides the two major categories i.e. hereditary angioedema and acquired angioedema. Each type needs a corresponding angioedema cure e.g. epinephrine has been a life saving drug in the case of acquired angioedema, whereas for hereditary angioedema, its results are diverse. Therefore, consulting a qualified doctor is indispensable.

To read more about angioedema cure & how to treat angioedema, click here.