Information on Various Common Ailments

Acne
Alcoholism
Amnesia
Anaemia
Anorexia
Appendicitis
Areriosclerosis
Arthritis
Asthma
Backache
Boils
Bronchitis
Cataract
Cholera
Cirrhosis
Colitis
Conjuctivitis
Corns
Coronary Heart Disease
Cough
Cystitis
Dandruff
Defective Vision
Depression
Diabetes Mellitus
Dysmenorrhoea
Diarrhoea
Female Sterility
Fever
Gall Bladder Disorders
Gastritis
Goitre
Gout
Hair Loss
Halitosis
Headaches
High Blood Cholesterol
High Blood Pressure
Hives
Hypoglycemia
Hypertension
Influenza
Insomania
Jaundice
Kidney Stones
Leucorrhoea
Low Blood Pressure
Malaria
Measles
Menopausal Disorders
Migraine
Mumps
Nausea
Nephritis
Obesity
Palpitation
Peptic Ulcer
Piles
Pneumonia
Psoriasis
Ringworm
Scurvy
Sinusitis
Smallpox
Snoring
Sore Throat
Stress
Tonsillitis
Toothache
Tuberculosis
Urinary Tract Infection
Urticaria
Varicose Veins
Vision Impairment
Warts
Whooping Cough

Symptoms of Hives (Urticaria)

Most Common Signs and Symptoms of Hives are:

• Itching.

• Swelling of the surface of the skin into red with clearly defined edges.

• Welts (bumps on skin) commonly last about 24 hours.

• Angioedema may also occur with hives - the symptoms of angioedema include:
  • Swollen face.
  • Lip swelling.
  • Tongue swelling.
  If these symptoms occur, you must get immediate medical cure, otherwise you may develop anaphylaxis, a life-threatening condition.
• Weals come and go on the skin and also keep on changing quickly in shape, size and location.

• Difficulty in routine activity:You may find difficulty in breathing and swallowing. Your level of anxiety increases which causes rapid and irregular heart beat. You may even suffer from loss of consciousness, dizziness or faintness.

Other Symptoms of Hives (Urticaria) may include:

• Wheezing.
• Dizziness.
• Chest Tightness.