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Stress, tight clothing and even sunlight can cause this itchy condition
Treatment is tailored to you and may involve medications like antihistamines, corticosteroids or antidepressants
OTC medications, loose clothing, sun protection and other health habits can help manage flares
The itching and swelling of chronic spontaneous urticaria can disrupt sleep, confidence and daily life — and stress can make symptoms worse
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For most people with chronic spontaneous urticaria, diet changes don’t make a meaningful difference
Hormonal changes during your period, pregnancy and more can contribute to hives
Tough times can become even tougher if they leave an itchy rash on your skin
How to handle breathing difficulties, rashes, hives and more
What to do if cold urticaria gives you hives
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