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its not sweat rash its eczema [fuming]

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misdee · 21/06/2006 20:54

took dd3 to the GP the other week as she came up in eczema type rash on her back, i got told it was normal baby 'sweat' rash. well now the 'sweat rash' is in the creases on her knees, her tummy, elbows and her hands. sweat rash, my a*se. grrrrrrrrr.

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edam · 21/06/2006 20:55

grrrrrr indeed. Silly a*se.

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misdee · 21/06/2006 20:57

means anothwer morning trying to see a GP. i have 2 older kids with eczema, i know it when i see it.

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Beauregard · 21/06/2006 20:57

Hi misdee how are you?,how is peter?
I can understand where you are coming from as it took about 6 consultations with gp's to conclude that dd1 had eczemza.One gp even suggested that it was flea bites!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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beansontoast · 21/06/2006 20:59

ohhhhh im with you misdee...i heve eczema and know it when i see it too...only in my case gp was telling me soemthing was eczema when it was herpes ...d*ck!

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williamsmummy · 22/06/2006 14:08

what an unhelpful doc.
BTW my son used to get hives and then ezcema after sweating when he was younger!