Hives

When to Call Your Doctor - Call 911 Now

Call 911 Now (you may need an ambulance) If

  • Difficult to awaken or acting confused
  • Difficulty breathing or wheezing
  • Very weak (can't stand)
  • Swollen tongue with rapid onset
  • Hoarseness or cough with rapid onset
  • Severe allergic reaction in the past to similar substance and hives present less than 2 hours

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