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Thanks again everyone for all of the advice and suggestions! I appreciate it all! I ended up in the ER because the hives got so bad I couldnt stand it anymore and the meds weren't working. I started having more and more trouble breathing and still sat for 5 hours waiting to be seen in the ER. They didn't know what to do for me except give me a shot of depomedrol...

That has also been my theory. That removing the gluten has triggered this and my immune system is kicking in. The doctor is stunned that the shot wore off so fast. He said i should have had several days of relief instead of only 12 hours. I have taken oral steroids and anti-histamines off and on over the last year and haven't had any luck. The steroid...

Thanks for your response! I am currently using All free so I am sure that is not the issue. I have had the hives for more than a year now so I have gone through eliminating so many of those types of things. Detergent, body wash, lotions, etc. I cant think of anything like that I have not tried so far. It is baffling!

Thanks everyone for the advice! I am fairly certain that this particular problem is not DH. I have had issues with that on my elbows and hands but the rest of this has got to be hives. I get them all over and they can seem to go away completely and never leave a mark other than the marks I leave from scratching like a maniac! Yesterday, it got so bad that...

Hello everyone. I am new to celiac and have only been on the gluten free diet for about a week. After about one or two days of being gluten free, my hives have gotten probably about ten times worse than they have been over the last year. Before learning about celiac I had an allergy test that showed me to be allergic to wheat but was later told to ignore...