Standard scratch tst, all neg. Doc threw up hands
and said ?? go to a rheumatologist, maybe
Lupus. Said no way - NO butterfly rash, I have NO joint pain. Didn't see her a month, until swelling peaked. Took off hydrochlorot,put on Diazide. Rash reduced to < tingling, < itching cyc. 3 days and hit full on. Depressd, said go back on Lamictal -did for six weeks. Now @ present, & I just became ill with a stomach bug- stopped all meds. Itching better than ever.