Itching Solutions
Hydrocortisone
OTC Meds
I have tried this solution93% reported
success (14 REVIEWS) 7%
reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) 0% reported
feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)
Skin creams that don’t contain alcohols or fragrances
OTC Meds
Apply them 2 to 3 times a day, especially after a bath when the skin is damp. Ask your cancer care team which creams might be safe for you.
I have tried this solution100% reported
success (9 REVIEWS) 0%
reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) 0% reported
feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)
Wear loose-fitting clothes made of soft fabric
Self-Management
I have tried this solution67% reported
success (4 REVIEWS) 33%
reported no effect (2 REVIEWS) 0% reported
feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)
Avoid using scented or alcohol-based products on the skin
Self-Management
I have tried this solution100% reported
success (5 REVIEWS) 0%
reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) 0% reported
feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)
Keep your room cool and well ventilated to avoid sweating
Self-Management
I have tried this solution33% reported
success (1 REVIEWS) 67%
reported no effect (2 REVIEWS) 0% reported
feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)
Benadryl
Self-Management
I have tried this solution100% reported
success (3 REVIEWS) 0%
reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) 0% reported
feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)
When drying off, try not to rub, gently pat your skin dry
Self-Management
I have tried this solution100% reported
success (3 REVIEWS) 0%
reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) 0% reported
feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)
Ice Packs
Self-Management
Under toes and finger tips.
I have tried this solution100% reported
success (1 REVIEWS) 0%
reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) 0% reported
feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)
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