Hello Sir, I am suffering from hives since last two weeks. I have itching all over my body, most of the time on back, legs and arms with red patches and swelling with some welts on the skin. I consult to doctor and then they have given Atarax 10 mg, Cetzine medicines. Last 1 day back My doctor had given my blood test report in which all of the things was normal except ESR. My ESR 37 shows high little bit higher than normal. I was suffering from cold and cough and when these test has taken. Please consult me, what can be cause to get high ESR in my blood test report. How it can be controlled. Is this related to any cancer or This is to only due to allergy in my body as hives.
Hello, Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I went through your history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. I would like to know more about your complaints like - a. did you have such hives in past? b. do you have any allergies? c. what was the cause of cough-cold? d. what is your hemoglobin level? e. do you have any digestive complaints? f. do you have any other medical conditions? g. do you take any medications regularly/frequently? h. what is your age? i. any weight loss, poor appetite, etc.? Above details would help me to know about your complaints better and therefore to make more specific suggestions for you. Also, there are many possible causes for hives. It is important to know more about your complaints before determining cause of hives and suggesting investigations.2. For symptom control, I would agree with HY Chat Doctor. 3. I would also suggest you to apple calamine lotion or moisturizing cream application over the itchy areas as well as 