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What Can Be Done To Ease Itchiness?
To ease itchiness, especially at night, consider the following tips:
- Topical Treatments: Use topical creams and corticosteroids
- Hydration: Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
- Cool Environment: Keep your bedroom temperature cool.
- Avoid Triggers: Identify and avoid allergens or irritants.
- Skin Care Routine: Show Full Answer
It depends whether it's your skin that is itchy in which case something as simple as a moisturizer may be enough, perhaps one of the medicated over the counter itch relief creams all the way up to a topical steroid cream in extreme cases.
If it's "nerve itch" due to nerve damage from high blood sugar which would require specific diagnosis and prescription to alleviate the "itch" but not fix the problem - but only a doctor and may require a specialist to advise.
That happens to me every time my sugar is high. Iām trying to limit carbs during the day to cut down on the tiredness.
Good Morning. Does Anyone Have A Problem With Itchy Scalp? The Itchiness Drives Me Crazy! I Tried The Medication That The NP Suggested.
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