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Itching

8 Solutions for Itching

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.

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sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Benadryl

Self-Management

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Hydrocortisone

OTC Meds

2 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

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When drying off, try not to rub, gently pat your skin dry

Self-Management

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Ice Packs

Self-Management

Under toes and finger tips.

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Wear loose-fitting clothes made of soft fabric

Self-Management

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

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Keep your room cool and well ventilated to avoid sweating

Self-Management

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Avoid using scented or alcohol-based products on the skin

Self-Management

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

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