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I drank cranberry juice for the first time 4 days ago,2 days after i had a patch of hives appear on my abdomen that are itchy,red and painful.help!

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Dr. Jeffrey Juchau answered

Hives: Very unlikely it was due to the cranberry juice because of the timing of the reaction and the fact that you had never had it before. This is likely due to a contact reaction to something that made contact with your skin. Benadryl (diphenhydramine) or other OTC antihistamines should help.

Dr Taylor agreed

Answered 8/3/2014

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A member asked:

I drank cranberry juice for the first time 4 days ago,2 days after i had a patch of hives appear on my abdomen that are itchy,red and painful.help!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Juchau answered

Dr Taylor agreed

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