Prepare your CSU story for the check-up
Six quick questions, sagutin mo lang honestly. You’ll get a simple summary you can bring to your next check-up. This is a reflection tool, not a diagnosis.
How long have you had recurring hives or itchy bumps?
Think about when you first noticed they kept coming back, not a one-off reaction.
How often do new hives appear?
Even when they fade in a few hours, count it if new ones keep showing up.
Can you link your hives to a specific trigger?
For example: a food, soap, fabric, weather change, or medication.
Have antihistamines fully relieved your symptoms?
Examples include cetirizine, loratadine, or other allergy medicines you may have tried.
How often do hives or itching disrupt your sleep?
Waking up to scratch, or struggling to fall asleep because of itching.
How much do hives affect your day-to-day life?
Work, school, family time, social plans, or how you feel about yourself.
Choose an answer to continue
Kakausapin mo ba si Dok about this?
A short conversation is often the most important step. Bring this summary along, even one of these reflections can make your next visit more focused.