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We went to the doctors and they treated her with antihistamines but nothings happening after 2 weeks nearly of being on them.the rash burns before appearing and she has swollen wrists and ankles it started on the legs and now spread to her hands arms?

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Go back to your doc: Clearly the prescribed medication is not helping. Other diagnosis need to be considered.

Answered 6/16/2018

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Dr. Norma Jo Waxman answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

See rheumatologist: The symptoms you’re describing are very concerning and serious. your daughter may have rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Lupus or some other type of inflammatory arthritis.

Answered 6/7/2018

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