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Dealing with a problem in which movement and emotions trigger a stinging sensation along with itching/rash. before the symptoms begin i feel my body heat up internally. this happens in any weather and environment but heat makes it worse. any answers?

Q: dealing with a problem in which movement and emotions trigger a stinging sensation along with itching/rash. before the symptoms begin i feel my body heat up internally. this happens in any weather and environment but heat makes it worse. any answers?

: I'm unsure whether you experience prickly heat, heat rash, or hives precipitated by stress&amp; anxiety. If heat related, take cool showers and let skin dry without towelling. Apply calamine lotion to the rash. Take antihistamines for hives. Consult a dermatologist as needed.

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I'm unsure whether you experience prickly heat, heat rash, or hives precipitated by stress& anxiety. If heat related, take cool showers and let skin dry without towelling. Apply calamine lotion to the rash. Take antihistamines for hives. Consult a dermatologist as needed.

Answered 4/4/2022

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A member asked:

Dealing with a problem in which movement and emotions trigger a stinging sensation along with itching/rash. before the symptoms begin i feel my body heat up internally. this happens in any weather and environment but heat makes it worse. any answers?

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