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  • 29/01/2025

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I've been dealing with pretty intense body itching for the past four days, and I can't figure out what's causing it. Could you help me understand what might be going on and what medication I could take to feel better?

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Dr. Dr Anshul Maheshwari

Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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  • MBBS
  • 5+ Yrs
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Severe body itching can be caused by various factors, including dry skin, allergies, insect bites, eczema, psoriasis, or internal diseases like kidney or liver issues; to alleviate itching, try over-the-counter (OTC) antihistamines like diphenhydramine (Benadryl) or chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton

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