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A bee stung ne on saturday and most of my foot is starting to swell. help?

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Take Benadryl (diphenhydramine) : Immediately and apply ice to the area, if no improvement go to emergency room.

Answered 2/5/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Don't the times : Frame from sting to swelling. But severe swelling warrants medical evaluation. Normal sting symptoms may include pain, itching, swelling, redness ; tenderness of the affected area. Milder allergic reactions: swelling of > 4 inches (baseball), nausea, GI cramps, diarrhea. Severe allergic reactions may present with swelling of tongue, mouth, lips or throat; difficulty swallowing ; breathing, >.

Answered 6/10/2014

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