{"id":5537,"date":"2012-10-01T07:20:45","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T12:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wheelchairmommy.com\/?p=5537"},"modified":"2012-10-01T09:03:24","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T14:03:24","slug":"penicillin-allergy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wheelchairmommy.com\/closed\/2012\/penicillin-allergy\/","title":{"rendered":"Penicillin allergy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our family has it’s first allergy. <\/p>\n

We made it almost 8 years without a single one and now my 15 month old is covered in hives, even 5 days after his last dose. The Benadryl clears things up but when it wears off, they are back and always in a slightly different place.<\/p>\n

Nathan is very much allergic to penicillin. <\/p>\n

He started taking it on the 23rd and broke out after his nap on the 26th.<\/p>\n

I called and because his breathing was fine, the nurse instructed me to give him Benadryl and bring him in.<\/p>\n

The picture crazy mommy that I am, I took pictures.<\/p>\n

I’d surely need them for my post.<\/p>\n

Right?<\/p>\n

That and instinct told me the time it took to get there and be seen… The medicine would likely clear it up. Instinct was right and the doctor was happy I took pictures. There were a few spots left on his leg but nothing like what was on his face.<\/p>\n

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I plan to talk to our regular pediatrician about a skin test when he’s older to confirm but for now we can assume the horrible hives\/rash was caused by the medicine. <\/p>\n

It was the only thing new in his system and there was nothing new in mine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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