What's the best way to stop an itch? I've already tried scratching.
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alright squeeze or press against the area really hardor put ice on it then squeeze or smack it really hard lol it works for me but if you scratch hard enough it should stop too but thats reeaaallly intense scratching needed lol
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put ice on it
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Make a paste of meat tenderizer and water. Add a pinch of salt. Spread it over it.
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out some rubbing alcohal on it.
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witch hazel works sometimes
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if it is really bad or widespread, try a paste of turmeric and water. This is an Indian traditional remedy. I told a lady with hives about it on here last week, and she wrote back to say it worked really well.
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i've heard using vapor rub works well
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Cortizone Cream and a dose of Benedryl if it is a bug bite. If it is poison Ivy, use Ivy Rest.
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rub white vinager on it with cotton ball, it may sting for a second but it works. my 10 year old does it all the time for mosquito bites.
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Well, where is this itch at? is it on your skin or down there front or back.If it is down there it's better to wipe good there are these wet wipes like diaper wipes for the back there next to the towlet paper in the store there like $2.00 for 80 wipes.If it is the front cranberry juice 100% read the back of the lable not the front.yogurt.vitamines,supplments.If it is on the skin there a topical creams in any store natural area is best or health stores.Hydrocortizone 1% over the counter.You can go to your doctor and get an Rx from him for a higer dosage like 2% or higher there are lot's of higher strenths that you can get from your doctor.You could have an allergy to something too a skin rash or you could have alergy to soap it could be a nummber of things.I would check with the doctor.
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