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Articles categorized as Itches

Terry Graedon - July 1, 2024

Stopping Antihistamine Leads to Unbelievable Itching

Terry Graedon - May 5, 2024

How Can You Ease Scalp Itchiness?

Joe Graedon - July 15, 2024 - 48 comments

Unorthodox Home Remedies for Chiggers Ease the Itch

Chigger bites cause unbelievable itching and misery. Are there home remedies for chiggers? Could dermatologists be wrong about nail polish?

Joe Graedon - December 8, 2022

Medical Jargon Baffles, Demeans and Damages Patients!

Joe Graedon - May 16, 2022

How to Prevent and Stop the Itch of Mosquito Bites FAST!

Joe Graedon - June 14, 2021

Can Listerine Cure Itchy Scalp Symptoms?

Joe Graedon - March 8, 2021

Pharmacy Refused Return of 28 Unused Tubes

Joe Graedon - October 18, 2020

Hot Water for Itches

Joe Graedon - January 6, 2020

Do Doctors Know About Zyrtec Antihistamine Withdrawal ?

Why doesn't the FDA require a warning about cetirizine - Zyrtec antihistamine withdrawal on the OTC drug label? Ditto for levocetirizine (Xyzal). Help FDA!

Joe Graedon - April 15, 2019

Bug Bites that Blister Respond to Hot Water

What do you do when you have really itchy bug bites? OTC anti-itch creams are not always that effective. You may be surprised how well hot water works.